Scriptures about Perseverance

perseverance is Steady persistence in a course of action, purpose, or belief, especially in the face of obstacles or discouragement.

New Testament Verses

1. Romans 5:3–4 (ESV)

   “Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope.”

2. James 1:12 (NIV)

   “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.”

3. Hebrews 12:1–2 (NIV)

   “Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.”

4. Galatians 6:9 (ESV)

   “And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”

5. 2 Thessalonians 3:13 (NIV)

   “And as for you, brothers and sisters, never tire of doing what is good.”

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🌿 Old Testament Verses

6. Isaiah 40:31 (NIV)

   “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”

7. Psalm 27:14 (ESV)

   “Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!”

8. Job 23:10 (NIV)

   “But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold.”

✨ Encouragement for Spiritual Perseverance

9. Philippians 3:14 (NIV)

   “I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.”

10. Revelation 2:10 (NIV)

“Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown