Bible Verses about 'Patient'
- Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
- The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
- Better a patient person than a warrior,
one with self-control than one who takes a city. - Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
- Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
- Whoever is patient has great understanding,
but one who is quick-tempered displays folly. - Be still before the Lord
and wait patiently for him;
do not fret when people succeed in their ways,
when they carry out their wicked schemes. - To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor and immortality, he will give eternal life.
- But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.
- May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.
- You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.
- Wait for the Lord;
be strong and take heart
and wait for the Lord. - For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.
- Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction.
- Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.
- For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope.
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last—and so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you.Next verse!With image