Perseverance and Endurance

From The King James Bible
Scripture calls believers to endure trials, persecutions, and the long pursuit of holiness with steadfast faith. Perseverance produces character and hope, and those who endure to the end shall be saved.
James 1:2
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;

Trying of your faith worketh patience; let patience have her perfect work.

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James 1:3
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

Trying of your faith worketh patience; let patience have her perfect work.

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James 1:4
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.

Trying of your faith worketh patience; let patience have her perfect work.

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Hebrews 12:1
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,

Let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus.

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Hebrews 12:2
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.

Let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus.

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Romans 5:3
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

Tribulation worketh patience; patience, experience; experience, hope.

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Romans 5:4
And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

Tribulation worketh patience; patience, experience; experience, hope.

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Matthew 24:13
But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

He that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

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2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.

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Galatians 6:9
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap.

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Philippians 3:13
Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,

Forgetting those things which are behind... I press toward the mark.

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Philippians 3:14
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

Forgetting those things which are behind... I press toward the mark.

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1 Corinthians 9:24
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

So run, that ye may obtain; bringing body into subjection.

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1 Corinthians 9:25
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.

So run, that ye may obtain; bringing body into subjection.

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1 Corinthians 9:26
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:

So run, that ye may obtain; bringing body into subjection.

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1 Corinthians 9:27
But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

So run, that ye may obtain; bringing body into subjection.

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James 1:12
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.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: he shall receive the crown of life.

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Revelation 2:10
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.

Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

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Romans 8:35
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? More than conquerors.

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Romans 8:36
As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? More than conquerors.

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Romans 8:37
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? More than conquerors.

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Romans 8:38
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? More than conquerors.

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Romans 8:39
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.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? More than conquerors.

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2 Corinthians 4:16
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

Though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

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2 Corinthians 4:17
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

Though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

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2 Corinthians 4:18
While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

Though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

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