Perseverance Bible Verses
KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
WORDS OF JESUS IN RED
General Scriptures Concerning
1 CHRONICLES 16:11In the Bible Verse Meaning
11 Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.
JOB 17:9In the Bible Verse Meaning
9 The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
PSALM 37:24,28Verses in the Bible
24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Psalm 37:24 Meaning28 For the Lord loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalm 37:28 MeaningPSALM 73:24In the Bible Verse Meaning
24 Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
PSALM 138:8In the Bible Verse Meaning
8 The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
PROVERBS 4:18In the Bible Verse Meaning
18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
JEREMIAH 32:40In the Bible Verse Meaning
40 And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
HOSEA 12:6In the Bible Verse Meaning
6 Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
MATTHEW 10:22In the Bible Verse Meaning
22 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
MATTHEW 24:13In the Bible Verse Meaning
13 But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
MARK 4:3-8Verses in the Bible
3 Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Mark 4:3 Meaning
4 And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.
Mark 4:4 Meaning
5 And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:
Mark 4:5 Meaning
6 But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
Mark 4:6 Meaning
7 And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
Mark 4:7 Meaning
8 And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.
Mark 4:8 Meaning
MARK 13:13In the Bible Verse Meaning
13 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
LUKE 10:42In the Bible Verse Meaning
42 But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
LUKE 22:31,32Verses in the Bible
31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
Luke 22:31 Meaning
32 But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
Luke 22:32 Meaning
JOHN 6:37,39,40Verses in the Bible
37 All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
John 6:37 Meaning39 And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
John 6:39 Meaning40 And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 6:40 MeaningJOHN 8:31,32Verses in the Bible
31 Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
John 8:31 Meaning
32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
John 8:32 Meaning
JOHN 10:28,29Verses in the Bible
28 And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
John 10:28 Meaning
29 My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
John 10:29 Meaning
JOHN 15:4,5,7,9Verses in the Bible
4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
John 15:4 Meaning5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
John 15:5 Meaning7 If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
John 15:7 Meaning9 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
John 15:9 MeaningACTS 11:23In the Bible Verse Meaning
23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
ACTS 13:43In the Bible Verse Meaning
43 Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.
ACTS 14:21,22Verses in the Bible
21 And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch,
Acts 14:21 Meaning
22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Acts 14:22 Meaning
ROMANS 2:6,7Verses in the Bible
6 Who will render to every man according to his deeds:
Romans 2:6 Meaning
7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
Romans 2:7 Meaning
ROMANS 8:30,33-35,37-39Verses in the Bible
30 Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
Romans 8:30 Meaning33 Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth.
Romans 8:33 Meaning
34 Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Romans 8:34 Meaning
35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
Romans 8:35 Meaning
37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Romans 8:37 Meaning
38 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
Romans 8:38 Meaning
39 Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 8:39 Meaning
ROMANS 11:29In the Bible Verse Meaning
29 For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.
1 CORINTHIANS 1:8,9Verses in the Bible
8 Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 1:8 Meaning
9 God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 Corinthians 1:9 Meaning
1 CORINTHIANS 15:1,2,58Verses in the Bible
1 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;
1 Corinthians 15:1 Meaning2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:2 Meaning58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:58 Meaning1 CORINTHIANS 16:13In the Bible Verse Meaning
13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
2 CORINTHIANS 1:21,22Verses in the Bible
21 Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;
2 Corinthians 1:21 Meaning
22 Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
2 Corinthians 1:22 Meaning
2 CORINTHIANS 5:9,15Verses in the Bible
9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
2 Corinthians 5:9 Meaning15 And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
2 Corinthians 5:15 MeaningGALATIANS 5:1,10Verses in the Bible
1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Galatians 5:1 Meaning10 I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.
Galatians 5:10 MeaningGALATIANS 6:9In the Bible Verse Meaning
9 And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
EPHESIANS 4:14In the Bible Verse Meaning
14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
EPHESIANS 6:13,18Verses in the Bible
13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Ephesians 6:13 Meaning18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
Ephesians 6:18 MeaningPHILIPPIANS 1:6,27Verses in the Bible
6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
Philippians 1:6 Meaning27 Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;
Philippians 1:27 MeaningPHILIPPIANS 3:16In the Bible Verse Meaning
16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
PHILIPPIANS 4:1In the Bible Verse Meaning
1 Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.
COLOSSIANS 1:10,22,23Verses in the Bible
10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Colossians 1:10 Meaning22 In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
Colossians 1:22 Meaning23 If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;
Colossians 1:23 MeaningCOLOSSIANS 2:7In the Bible Verse Meaning
7 Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
1 THESSALONIANS 3:8,13Verses in the Bible
8 For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 3:8 Meaning13 To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
1 Thessalonians 3:13 Meaning1 THESSALONIANS 5:21In the Bible Verse Meaning
21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
2 THESSALONIANS 2:15-17Verses in the Bible
15 Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
2 Thessalonians 2:15 Meaning
16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
2 Thessalonians 2:16 Meaning
17 Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
2 Thessalonians 2:17 Meaning
2 THESSALONIANS 3:13In the Bible Verse Meaning
13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
2 TIMOTHY 1:12,13Verses in the Bible
12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
2 Timothy 1:12 Meaning
13 Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 1:13 Meaning
2 TIMOTHY 2:1,3,12Verses in the Bible
1 Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:1 Meaning3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 2:3 Meaning12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
2 Timothy 2:12 Meaning2 TIMOTHY 3:14In the Bible Verse Meaning
14 But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
2 TIMOTHY 4:18In the Bible Verse Meaning
18 And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
TITUS 1:9In the Bible Verse Meaning
9 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
HEBREWS 2:1In the Bible Verse Meaning
1 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
HEBREWS 3:5,6,14Verses in the Bible
5 And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;
Hebrews 3:5 Meaning6 But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
Hebrews 3:6 Meaning14 For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
Hebrews 3:14 MeaningHEBREWS 4:14In the Bible Verse Meaning
14 Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
HEBREWS 6:1,11,12,15,17,18Verses in the Bible
1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
Hebrews 6:1 Meaning11 And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
Hebrews 6:11 Meaning12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Hebrews 6:12 Meaning15 And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.
Hebrews 6:15 Meaning17 Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:
Hebrews 6:17 Meaning18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Hebrews 6:18 MeaningHEBREWS 10:23,35,36Verses in the Bible
23 Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
Hebrews 10:23 Meaning35 Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.
Hebrews 10:35 Meaning36 For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Hebrews 10:36 MeaningHEBREWS 12:1-15Verses in the Bible
1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with 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,
Hebrews 12:1 Meaning
2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Hebrews 12:2 Meaning
3 For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Hebrews 12:3 Meaning
4 Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.
Hebrews 12:4 Meaning
5 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:
Hebrews 12:5 Meaning
6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Hebrews 12:6 Meaning
7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
Hebrews 12:7 Meaning
8 But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Hebrews 12:8 Meaning
9 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
Hebrews 12:9 Meaning
10 For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Hebrews 12:10 Meaning
11 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
Hebrews 12:11 Meaning
12 Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
Hebrews 12:12 Meaning
13 And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
Hebrews 12:13 Meaning
14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Hebrews 12:14 Meaning
15 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
Hebrews 12:15 Meaning
HEBREWS 13:9,13Verses in the Bible
9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
Hebrews 13:9 Meaning13 Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
Hebrews 13:13 MeaningJAMES 1:4,12,25Verses in the Bible
4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
James 1:4 Meaning12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
James 1:12 Meaning25 But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
James 1:25 MeaningJAMES 5:10,11Verses in the Bible
10 Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
James 5:10 Meaning
11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
James 5:11 Meaning
1 PETER 1:4-7Verses in the Bible
4 To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
1 Peter 1:4 Meaning
5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
1 Peter 1:5 Meaning
6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
1 Peter 1:6 Meaning
7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
1 Peter 1:7 Meaning
1 PETER 5:8In the Bible Verse Meaning
8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
2 PETER 1:10,11Verses in the Bible
10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
2 Peter 1:10 Meaning
11 For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 1:11 Meaning
2 PETER 3:17,18Verses in the Bible
17 Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
2 Peter 3:17 Meaning
18 But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
2 Peter 3:18 Meaning
1 JOHN 2:19,27Verses in the Bible
19 They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
1 John 2:19 Meaning27 But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
1 John 2:27 MeaningREVELATION 2:7,10,11,17,25-28Verses in the Bible
7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Revelation 2:7 Meaning10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Revelation 2:10 Meaning11 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.
Revelation 2:11 Meaning17 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Revelation 2:17 Meaning25 But that which ye have already hold fast till I come.
Revelation 2:25 Meaning
26 And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:
Revelation 2:26 Meaning
27 And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.
Revelation 2:27 Meaning
28 And I will give him the morning star.
Revelation 2:28 Meaning
REVELATION 3:5,11,12,21Verses in the Bible
5 He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Revelation 3:5 Meaning11 Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
Revelation 3:11 Meaning12 Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Revelation 3:12 Meaning21 To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.
Revelation 3:21 MeaningREVELATION 14:12In the Bible Verse Meaning
12 Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
REVELATION 16:15In the Bible Verse Meaning
15 Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
REVELATION 21:7,8Verses in the Bible
7 He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
Revelation 21:7 Meaning
8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
Revelation 21:8 Meaning
REVELATION 22:11In the Bible Verse Meaning
11 He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
âĸ See Character
âĸ See Instability
âĸ See Stability
Instances of Perseverance
âĸ Jacob, in Prayer
GENESIS 32:24-26Verses in the Bible
24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.
Genesis 32:24 Meaning
25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.
Genesis 32:25 Meaning
26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Genesis 32:26 Meaning
âĸ Caleb and Joshua, in Representing the Promised Land
NUMBERS 14:24,38Verses in the Bible
24 But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.
Numbers 14:24 Meaning38 But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.
Numbers 14:38 Meaning