Quotes About Perseverance

And let no one in the field return for his cloak.

Pray that this will not occur in the winter.

Peter declared, “Even if all fall away, I never will.”

But Peter kept insisting, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the others said the same thing.

Just then some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him inside to set him before Jesus,

but they could not find a way through the crowd. So they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.

Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me.”

But the seeds on good soil are those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, cling to it, and by persevering produce a crop.

Then Jesus declared, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”

Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.

and a woman there had been disabled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was hunched over and could not stand up straight.

“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.

But Jesus replied, “Go tell that fox, ëLook, I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.í

Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,

saying, ëThis man could not finish what he started to build.í

But first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.

Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:

And there was a widow in that town who kept appealing to him, ëGive me justice against my adversary.í

yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Then she will stop wearing me out with her perpetual requests.í”

And the Lord said, “Listen to the words of the unjust judge.

So he sent another servant, but they beat him and treated him shamefully, sending him away empty-handed.

By your patient endurance you will gain your souls.

When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”

Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat.