Quotes about Perseverance

Beloved, we're living in the lions' den. Victory is ours when we walk with God daily in habitual prayer, when we know His Word well enough to trust His sovereignty, and when we cast ourselves on Him and make an honest plea for help. He derives great satisfaction from shutting that lion's mouth.

It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails. 1 Corinthians 13:7—8 (NIV)

Those who decide to be preoccupied with believing God over all their negative emotions and other feelings to the contrary will sooner or later discover that God delights in answered prayer, no matter how big those prayers become.

If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will tell this mountain, "Move from here to there," and it will move. Matthew 17:20

Let us hold on to the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful. Hebrews 10:23

My dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord's work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. 1 Corinthians 15:58

God's will is always best even when we cannot imagine how. Surrendering to His will does not mean you lose. Ultimately, it means you win. Keep hanging on to that rope and let Him pull you over to His side. One day you'll understand. And you'll see His glory.

Yes, Christ can bring fruit from His followers' incalculable suffering. But on this side of eternity, the point isn't making it worth it. It's about making it matter.

Let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us … keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith. Hebrews 12:1—2

May you be strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for all endurance and patience, with joy. Colossians 1:11

We want each of you to demonstrate the same diligence for the final realization of your hope. Hebrews 6:11

We may as well accept faith challenges as a fact of life and not be shocked or feel picked on when they come.