Quotes about Persistence
saying, ‘This man could not finish what he started to build.’
— Luke 14:30
Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one of them does not light a lamp, sweep her house, and search carefully until she finds it?
— Luke 15:8
Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
— Luke 18:1
yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Then she will stop wearing me out with her perpetual requests.’”
— Luke 18:5
yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Then she will stop wearing me out with her perpetual requests.’”
— Luke 18:5
And the Lord said, “Listen to the words of the unjust judge.
— Luke 18:6
Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?
— Luke 18:7
Those who led the way admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”
— Luke 18:39
He was trying to see who Jesus was, but could not see over the crowd because he was small in stature.
— Luke 19:3
So he sent another servant, but they beat him and treated him shamefully, sending him away empty-handed.
— Luke 20:11
He replied, “I already told you, and you did not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you also want to become His disciples?”
— John 9:27
This happened three times, and all at once the sheet was taken back up into heaven.
— Acts 10:16