“Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”
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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“Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”
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 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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“And 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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“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,”
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, and established my goings.”
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, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”
Psalm 37:7
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“The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.”
Lamentations 3:25
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“I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.”
Psalm 130:5
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