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Bible quotes on patience...?

Can some fellow Christians post some quotes from the Bible regarding patience?

Thanks in advance.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Patience was told many times in the Bible

    Matthew 18:26

    The servant therefore fell down and did homage to him, saying,`Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.'

    Matthew 18:29

    And his fellow servant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, `Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.'

    Luke 8:15 But that on the good ground are they that, in an honest and good heart, having heard the Word, keep it and bring forth fruit with patience.

    Luke 21:19

    In your patience possess ye your souls.

    Romans 5:3

    And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also, knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

    Romans 5:4

    and patience, experience; and experience, hope;

    Romans 8:25

    But if we hope for that which we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

    Romans 15:4

    For whatsoever things were written in times past, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.

    Romans 15:5

    Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another, according to Christ Jesus,

    2 Corinthians 6:4

    but in all things commending ourselves as the ministers of God in much patience: in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

    2 Corinthians 12:12

    Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs and wonders and mighty deeds.

    Colossians 1:11

    strengthened with all might according to His glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;

    1 Thessalonians 1:3

    remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father,

    2 Thessalonians 1:4

    so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all persecutions and tribulations that ye endure,

    1 Timothy 6:11

    But thou, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

    2 Timothy 3:10

    But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,

    Titus 2:2

    that the older men be sober, serious, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience;

    Hebrews 6:12

    that ye be not slothful, but followers of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

    Hebrews 10:36

    For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

    Hebrews 12:1

    Therefore, seeing we also are compassed about by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

    James 1:3

    knowing this: that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

    James 1:4

    But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking nothing.

    James 5:7

    Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

    James 5:10

    My brethren, take the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, as an example of suffering affliction and of patience.

    James 5:11

    Behold, we count them happy who endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job and have seen the end of the Lord, how the Lord is full of pity and of tender mercy.

    2 Peter 1:6

    and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience godliness,

    Revelation 1:9

    I, John, who also am your brother and companion in tribulation and in the Kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the isle that is called Patmos, for the Word of God and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

    Revelation 2:2

    I know thy works and thy labor and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them that are evil; and how thou hast tried them that say they are apostles and are not, and hast found them liars;

    Revelation 2:3

    and hast borne, and hast patience, and for My name's sake hast labored and hast not fainted.

    Revelation 2:19

    I know thy works, and charity and service, and faith and thy patience, and thy works, and the last to be more than the first.

    Revelation 3:10

    Because thou hast kept the word of My patience, I will also keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world to try them that dwell upon the earth.

    Revelation 13:10

    He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity. He that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

    Revelation 14:12

    Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    4 years ago

    Quotes Regarding Patience

  • 1 decade ago

    Jas 5:7 Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

    Jas 5:8 Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

    2Ti 2:24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

    1Ti 3:3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;

    2Th 3:5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.

    1Th 5:14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.

    Rom 12:12 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

    Rom 2:7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

    Ecc 7:8 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

  • cheir
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Galatians 5:22-24; ' ... but the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. Now those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.' [NASB]

    Romans 5:3; ' ... moreover let us also be full of joy now - let us exult and triumph in our troubles and rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that pressure and affliction and hardship produce patient and unswerving endurance.'[Amplified Bible]

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    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    Being in this internet site demands lots of staying power through volume of Atheist imbeciles who answer questions directed at non secular people; staying power is a fruit of the Spirit: type by making use of a million. Galatians 5:22 however the fruit of the Spirit is love, exhilaration, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    "Be still and know that I am God." Psalms

    "Worship in Spirit and in truth." Gospels, Woman at Jacob's Well.

    I picked those two, since they are the means by which a person can culture the virtue of patience. The phrases are explained here: http://gospelenigma.com/

  • 1 decade ago

    Hebrews 6:12 "..in order that you may not become sluggish, but be imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises."

  • 1 decade ago

    Proverbs 25:15 (NIV)

    Through patience a ruler can be persuaded,

    and a gentle tongue can break a bone.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    To be humble or meek

    Job 1:20 Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,

    Job 2:12 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.

    Psa 25:9 'The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

    Psa 37:11 But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

    1 Kin 21:27 And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.

    1 Kin 21:28 And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

    1 Kin 21:29 Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house.

    Jon 3:6 For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

    Jon 3:7 And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:

    Jon 3:8 But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.

  • 1 decade ago

    LOT AND LOTS CAN BE DERVIED FROM LORD JESUS CHRIST'S LIFE Till his crucification!

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