Bible Verses About Not Giving Up
- Galatians 6:9-109 Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season if we don’t give up. 10 So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith. Related Topics: FamilyLeadershipPatienceRelationshipsStrength
- Hebrews 12:1-31 Therefore let’s also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let’s run with perseverance the race that is set before us, 2 looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. 3 For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls. Related Topics: FaithMotivationPatiencePerseveranceStress
- Romans 5:1-51 Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; 2 through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance; 4 and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; 5 and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Related Topics: FaithHopeJoyPeaceSuicide
- Philippians 4:12-1312 I know how to be humbled, and I also know how to abound. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need. 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Related Topics: ComfortFaithGraduationLeadershipPerseverance
- James 1:2-42 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. 4 Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. Related Topics: AddictionHappinessJoyMotivationSuffering
- 2 Corinthians 4:16-1816 Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward person is decaying, yet our inward person is renewed day by day. 17 For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory, 18 while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal. Related Topics: ChangeEncouragementHopeMotivationStrength
- Romans 12:1212 rejoicing in hope, enduring in troubles, continuing steadfastly in prayer, Related Topics: FrustrationJoyOvercoming Hard TimesRejoicing
- 1 Thessalonians 5:16-1816 Always rejoice. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you. Related Topics: God's PlanJoyPrayerThanksgivingWorship
- 1 Corinthians 15:54-5754 But when this perishable body will have become imperishable, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then what is written will happen: “Death is swallowed up in victory.” 55 “Death, where is your sting? Hades, where is your victory?” 56 The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. 57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Related Topics: Giving ThanksPowerSpiritual WarfareStrengthThanksgiving
- 1 Corinthians 16:1313 Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong! Related Topics: CourageEncouraging OthersFaithFather's DayHope and Faith
- Isaiah 41:1010 Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness. Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionGod's LoveHealingSuicide
- Isaiah 40:29-3129 He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might. 30 Even the youths faint and get weary, and the young men utterly fall; 31 but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint. Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionHealingStress
- Hebrews 4:15-1615 For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin. 16 Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need. Related Topics: GraceLustPainSelf ControlTime
- James 1:1212 Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord promised to those who love him. Related Topics: GraduationLeadershipPerseveranceStressTrust
- Hebrews 10:35-3935 Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward. 36 For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise. 37 “In a very little while, he who comes will come and will not wait. 38 But the righteous one will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.” 39 But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul. Related Topics: FaithGod's PlanGod's PromisesGod's WillHard Work
- 2 Chronicles 15:77 But you be strong! Don’t let your hands be slack, for your work will be rewarded.” Related Topics: RunningServing
- 1 John 5:4-54 For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith. 5 Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? Related Topics: Having FaithHope and FaithRestorationSpiritual Warfare
- Romans 8:37-3937 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. 38 For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, 39 nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from God’s love which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionFearMotivationSuicide
- 1 Corinthians 13:4-74 Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, 5 doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil; 6 doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; 7 bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things. Related Topics: AngerForgivenessMother's DayMothersPerseverance
- Colossians 1:9-149 For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, don’t cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, 10 that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God, 11 strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy, 12 giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light, 13 who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love, 14 in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins. Related Topics: MotivationPerseverancePrayerStrengthWisdom
- Matthew 11:28-3028 “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 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. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionEncouragementGod's LoveSuicide
- Revelation 2:2-32 “I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can’t tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false. 3 You have perseverance and have endured for my name’s sake, and have not grown weary. Related Topics: EnduranceHard WorkLiarsPerseveranceWorking Hard
- 2 Peter 1:3-113 seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue, 4 by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust. 5 Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; 6 and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control, perseverance; and in perseverance, godliness; 7 and in godliness, brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love. 8 For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to not be idle or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 For he who lacks these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins. 10 Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble. 11 For thus you will be richly supplied with the entrance into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Related Topics: FaithMotivationPatiencePerseveranceRelationships
- Philippians 1:3-63 I thank my God whenever I remember you, 4 always in every request of mine on behalf of you all, making my requests with joy, 5 for your partnership in furtherance of the Good News from the first day until now; 6 being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ. Related Topics: EncouragementJoyMotivationPerseveranceThanksgiving
- 1 Corinthians 15:5858 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord. Related Topics: EncouragementMotivationPerseveranceServing OthersWork
- Romans 6:9-149 knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no longer has dominion over him! 10 For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God. 11 Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord. 12 Therefore don’t let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts. 13 Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God. 14 For sin will not have dominion over you, for you are not under law, but under grace. Related Topics: FreedomLustPuritySanctificationTemptation
- 2 Thessalonians 1:44 so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your perseverance and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure. Related Topics: FrustrationHard Work
- Philippians 3:12-1412 Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus. 13 Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do: forgetting the things which are behind and stretching forward to the things which are before, 14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Related Topics: EnduranceGraduationGrowthMotivationNew Beginnings
- Matthew 19:2626 Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Related Topics: Being StrongGod's SovereigntyGod's StrengthMotivationStrength
- 1 Corinthians 10:1313 No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. Related Topics: AnxietyComfortSelf ControlStressWorry
- Romans 8:2828 We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose. Related Topics: GraduationLeadershipLovePatienceWork
- John 11:25-2625 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. 26 Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?” Related Topics: EasterGod's PromisesJesus Died for Our SinsLifeVictory
- John 16:3333 I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.” Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionJoyStrengthStress
- 2 Thessalonians 3:3-43 But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one. 4 We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command. Related Topics: Being StrongCharacterGod's PromisesSpiritual WarfareStruggles
- 2 Corinthians 1:66 But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer. Related Topics: EnduranceHard WorkRunning
- Psalm 37:23-2423 A man’s steps are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way. 24 Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand. Related Topics: God's PlanGod's ProtectionMotivationPerseveranceServing
- Philippians 1:27-3027 Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News; 28 and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God. 29 Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf, 30 having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear is in me. Related Topics: AttitudeCourageHard WorkSufferingUnity
- 2 Thessalonians 3:55 May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and into the perseverance of Christ. Related Topics: FrustrationGod's LovePatience and LovePerseveranceRunning
- Matthew 10:2222 You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved. Related Topics: HateMotivationPerseveranceRunningSalvation
- Acts 11:2323 who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.
- Hebrews 2:1818 For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted. Related Topics: Distractions
- 2 Timothy 3:10-1110 But you followed my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, steadfastness, 11 persecutions, and sufferings—those things that happened to me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. I endured those persecutions. The Lord delivered me out of them all. Related Topics: FrustrationHard Work
- Jeremiah 29:1111 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future. Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionNew BeginningsNew YearSuicide
- Luke 18:1-81 He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray and not give up, 2 saying, “There was a judge in a certain city who didn’t fear God and didn’t respect man. 3 A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, ‘Defend me from my adversary!’ 4 He wouldn’t for a while; but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect man, 5 yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.’” 6 The Lord said, “Listen to what the unrighteous judge says. 7 Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them? 8 I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?” Related Topics: Struggles
- Joshua 1:99 Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.” Related Topics: AnxietyDepressionFearStressWorry
- Romans 8:24-2524 For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees? 25 But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience. Related Topics: EnduranceFrustration
- Psalm 55:2222 Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved. Related Topics: AnxietyEncouraging OthersStressSuicideWorry
- Deuteronomy 31:88 Yahweh himself is who goes before you. He will be with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be discouraged.” Related Topics: DepressionFearGraduationStressWorry
- Hebrews 11:66 Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him. Related Topics: God's FaithfulnessMotivationPrayerSalvationTrusting God
- Revelation 12:10-1110 I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, “Now the salvation, the power, and the Kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ has come; for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them before our God day and night. 11 They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.
- Psalm 31:2424 Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh. Related Topics: CourageEncouragementEncouraging OthersHopeStrength
- Ephesians 6:10-2010 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. 13 Therefore put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. 14 Stand therefore, having the utility belt of truth buckled around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, 15 and having fitted your feet with the preparation of the Good News of peace, 16 above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one. 17 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God; 18 with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints. 19 Pray for me, that utterance may be given to me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the Good News, 20 for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. Related Topics: CourageFaithPerseverancePrayerStrength
- 1 Corinthians 9:2424 Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, so that you may win.
- 2 Corinthians 12:9-109 He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, and in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong. Related Topics: ComfortEncouragementMotivationRestStress
- 2 Peter 3:8-98 But don’t forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. 9 The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but he is patient with us, not wishing that anyone should perish, but that all should come to repentance. Related Topics: God's PlanGod's WillHellRepentanceSalvation
- Luke 1:3737 For nothing spoken by God is impossible.” Related Topics: God's SovereigntyGraduationHard WorkWorkingWorking Hard
- Revelation 3:1111 I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown. Related Topics: RunningWalking with Jesus
- Revelation 3:2121 He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame and sat down with my Father on his throne. Related Topics: HeavenLife After Death
- Psalm 46:1-31 For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we won’t be afraid, though the earth changes, though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas; 3 though its waters roar and are troubled, though the mountains tremble with their swelling. Selah. Related Topics: EncouragementFearStrengthStressWorry
- Romans 15:44 For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through perseverance and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. Related Topics: Encouraging OthersHopeMotivationPerseveranceReading the Bible
- 2 Corinthians 1:8-118 For we don’t desire to have you uninformed, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia: that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life. 9 Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead, 10 who delivered us out of so great a death, and does deliver, on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us, 11 you also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift given to us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on your behalf. Related Topics: ConfidenceDeliverancePraying for OthersStressTrusting God
- Revelation 2:26-2826 He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations. 27 He will rule them with a rod of iron, shattering them like clay pots, as I also have received of my Father; 28 and I will give him the morning star. Related Topics: MorningStars
- Revelation 3:55 He who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments, and I will in no way blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels. Related Topics: God's JudgmentGod's PromisesJudgmentLife After DeathPromises