Patience

But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

In your patience possess ye your souls.

But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

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But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

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Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,

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Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

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Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

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That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

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• Race

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

• Job
• Meekness
• Job

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh. Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door. Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. read more Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. show less

But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

• Faith

I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.

• Sobriety

That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

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But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

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• Character

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

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Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

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Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.