“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.”
1 Corinthians 13:4
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Patience is a virtue that God develops in His people through trials, waiting, and trust. In a world of instant gratification, the Bible calls us to a different pace, one that trusts God's timing and rests in His sovereignty. These Bible verses about patience will encourage you to wait well.
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“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.”
1 Corinthians 13:4
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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.”
Isaiah 40:31
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“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”
Psalm 27:14
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“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”
Colossians 3:13
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“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer.”
Romans 12:12
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“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength.”
Isaiah 40:31
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“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith.”
Galatians 5:22
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“The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.”
Psalm 103:8
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“The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.”
2 Peter 3:9
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“He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.”
Proverbs 16:32
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“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.”
James 1:19
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“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering.”
Colossians 3:12
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“But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.”
Romans 8:25
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“Let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”
Galatians 6:9
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“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.”
James 1:2-3
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“But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.”
James 1:4
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“Let us run with patience the race that is set before us.”
Hebrews 12:1
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“And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience.”
Romans 5:3
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“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock.”
Psalm 40:1-2
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“Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way.”
Psalm 37:7
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