100+ Biblical Quotes About Perseverance to Inspire Unshakable Faith

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. — Hebrews 11:1

Without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. — Hebrews 11:6

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. — Romans 8:28

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. — Hebrews 10:23

But the one who endures to the end will be saved. — Matthew 24:13

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. — Romans 5:1

For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers… will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. — Romans 8:38–39

Faithful is he who calls you, and he will surely do it. — 1 Thessalonians 5:24

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God. — Galatians 2:20

So then, faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ. — Romans 10:17

And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith. — Matthew 21:22

Be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. — Ephesians 6:10

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. — James 1:2–3

Let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. — James 1:4

We rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope. — Romans 5:3–4

Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him. — James 1:12

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. — Psalm 34:18

In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. — John 16:33

Though he slay me, I will still trust in him. — Job 13:15

For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison. — 2 Corinthians 4:17

Do not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. — Galatians 6:9

You have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised. — Hebrews 10:36

Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord! — Psalm 27:14

As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything. — 2 Corinthians 6:10

My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. — 2 Corinthians 12:9

When I am weak, then I am strong. — 2 Corinthians 12:10

I can do all things through him who strengthens me. — Philippians 4:13

He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. — Isaiah 40:29

Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men shall fall exhausted; but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength. — Isaiah 40:30–31

The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped. — Psalm 28:7

The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. — Exodus 15:2

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

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. — Psalm 46:1

The Lord is the strength of his people; he is the saving refuge of his anointed. — Psalm 28:8

I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears. — Psalm 34:4

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? — Psalm 27:1

As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. — Psalm 42:1

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God. — Psalm 42:5

By day the Lord commands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life. — Psalm 42:8

O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water. — Psalm 63:1

Restore us, O Lord God of hosts! Let your face shine, that we may be saved! — Psalm 80:19

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. — Psalm 51:10

Cast me not away from your presence, and take not your Holy Spirit from me. — Psalm 51:11

Return, O Israel, to the Lord your God, for you have stumbled because of your iniquity. — Hosea 14:1

Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near. — Isaiah 55:6

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. — James 4:8

Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him. — Psalm 34:8

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in days of old, the generations of long ago. — Isaiah 51:9

Wait for the Lord; he will brighten your darkest moments. — Psalm 27:14 (paraphrased)

Those who wait for the Lord shall not be put to shame. — Psalm 25:3

I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry. — Psalm 40:1

Wait for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning. — Psalm 130:6

O Israel, hope in the Lord from this time forth and forevermore. — Psalm 131:3

It is good that one should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. — Lamentations 3:26

For the vision is yet for the appointed time; it hastens toward the goal, and it will not fail. Though it tarries, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay. — Habakkuk 2:3

Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth. — James 5:7

But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles. — Isaiah 40:31

I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. — Psalm 27:13–14

The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him. — Lamentations 3:25

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. — Proverbs 3:5

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. — Isaiah 41:10

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. — Psalm 23:4

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. — Joshua 1:9

For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. — 2 Timothy 1:7

The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me? — Hebrews 13:6

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. — Psalm 56:3

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. — John 14:27

In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. — John 16:33

No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper, and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment you shall condemn. — Isaiah 54:17

What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? — Romans 8:31

The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe. — Proverbs 18:10

I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears. — Psalm 34:4

Pray without ceasing. — 1 Thessalonians 5:17

And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. — Luke 18:1

Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. — Colossians 4:2

Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. — Matthew 7:7

And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words. — Matthew 6:7

Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. — Mark 11:24

Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise. — James 5:13

The effective prayer of a righteous person has great power. — James 5:16

Call to me and I will answer you, and will tell you great and hidden things that you have not known. — Jeremiah 33:3

And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. — 1 John 5:14

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. — Romans 12:12

Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving. — Colossians 4:2

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us. — Hebrews 12:1

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. — 2 Timothy 4:7

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. — 1 Corinthians 9:24

But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified. — 1 Corinthians 9:27

Let us not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. — Galatians 6:9

Keep your eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith. — Hebrews 12:2

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. — Philippians 3:14

Run in such a way as not to receive a perishable wreath, but one that is imperishable. — 1 Corinthians 9:25

Endure hardship as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. — 2 Timothy 2:3

Forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead. — Philippians 3:13

Be vigilant, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. — 1 Corinthians 16:13

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called. — 1 Timothy 6:12

For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven. — Ecclesiastes 3:1

I know that everything God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it, and nothing taken from it. — Ecclesiastes 3:14

The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance. — 2 Peter 3:9

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. — Romans 8:28

Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established. — Proverbs 16:3

Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand. — Proverbs 19:21

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. — Proverbs 3:5–6

Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord! — Psalm 27:14

The Lord is my portion; therefore I will wait for him. — Lamentations 3:24

Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. — Psalm 37:4

Be still, and know that I am God. — Psalm 46:10

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. — Jeremiah 29:11

Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him. — James 1:12

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. — Romans 8:18

And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory. — 1 Peter 5:4

To the one who conquers I will grant to sit with me on my throne, as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne. — Revelation 3:21

There is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that Day. — 2 Timothy 4:8

Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him. — 1 Corinthians 2:9

Behold, I am coming soon, bringing my recompense with me, to repay each one for what he has done. — Revelation 22:12

For our light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison. — 2 Corinthians 4:17

And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. — 1 John 5:11

Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. — Matthew 25:34

I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of sharing in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death. — Philippians 3:10

And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. — Galatians 6:9