Quotes about Perseverance
‘Sir,’ the man replied, ‘leave it alone again this year, until I dig around it and fertilize it.
— Luke 13:8
If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’”
— Luke 13:9
“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
— Luke 13:24
But Jesus replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look, I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.’
— Luke 13:32
Nevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not admissible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.
— Luke 13:33
And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.
— Luke 14:27
Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,
— Luke 14:29
saying, ‘This man could not finish what he started to build.’
— Luke 14:30
But first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.
— Luke 17:25
Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.
— Luke 17:33
Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
— Luke 18:1
will fail to receive many times more in this age—and in the age to come, eternal life.”
— Luke 18:30