Life can feel overwhelming at times, but God’s Word reminds us to stay strong and keep going. The Bible offers encouragement to press on, even when challenges seem too great. Today, we’ll explore verses that inspire perseverance and faith in difficult moments.
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Bible Verses About Not Quitting
Galatians 6:9 – Perseverance in doing good will yield rewards
“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” – Galatians 6:9
Philippians 4:13 – Strength to endure all circumstances
“I can do all this through him who gives me strength.” – Philippians 4:13
James 1:12 – The blessing in persevering through trials
“Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.” – James 1:12
2 Thessalonians 3:13 – Keep doing good even when others falter
“And as for you, brothers and sisters, never tire of doing what is good.” – 2 Thessalonians 3:13
Romans 12:12 – Be joyful and patient in affliction
“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” – Romans 12:12
Hebrews 12:1 – Run with perseverance the race set before us
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.” – Hebrews 12:1
Isaiah 40:31 – Renewal of strength for those who wait
“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” – Isaiah 40:31
1 Corinthians 15:58 – Stand firm in your labor
“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.” – 1 Corinthians 15:58
Colossians 3:23 – Work heartily as serving the Lord
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.” – Colossians 3:23
Hebrews 10:36 – Endurance is essential to receive the promise
“You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.” – Hebrews 10:36
2 Timothy 4:7 – A life of faithful endurance
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” – 2 Timothy 4:7
Psalm 27:14 – Wait for the Lord with courage
“Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.” – Psalm 27:14
Matthew 24:13 – Perseverance leads to salvation
“But the one who stands firm to the end will be saved.” – Matthew 24:13
Romans 5:3-4 – Trials produce perseverance
“Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.” – Romans 5:3-4
Exodus 23:30 – Gradual progress through perseverance
“Little by little I will drive them out before you, until you have increased enough to take possession of the land.” – Exodus 23:30
Psalms 55:22 – Cast your burdens, He will sustain you
“Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.” – Psalm 55:22
1 Peter 5:10 – God’s promise to restore the steadfast
“And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.” – 1 Peter 5:10
Matthew 7:7 – Keep asking and seeking without quitting
“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” – Matthew 7:7
Revelation 2:10 – Faithfulness unto death brings a reward
“Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown.” – Revelation 2:10
Ephesians 6:10-11 – Strength through the Lord’s might
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.” – Ephesians 6:10-11
2 Corinthians 4:16 – Renewal in the face of struggles
“Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day.” – 2 Corinthians 4:16
Isaiah 41:10 – Assurance of His presence and strength
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” – Isaiah 41:10
1 Chronicles 28:20 – Be strong and courageous in your task
“David also said to Solomon his son, ‘Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you.'” – 1 Chronicles 28:20
2 Corinthians 12:9 – Strength perfected in weakness
“But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.” – 2 Corinthians 12:9
Psalm 37:24 – The righteous are upheld
“Though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand.” – Psalm 37:24
Matthew 11:28-30 – Find rest in Him when weary
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” – Matthew 11:28-30
Proverbs 24:16 – Righteous may fall but will rise again
“For though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again, but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.” – Proverbs 24:16