Quotes About Patience

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

When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”

By your patient endurance you will gain your souls.

Herod questioned Jesus at great length, but He gave no answer.

Then Jesus said to them, “O foolish ones, how slow are your hearts to believe all that the prophets have spoken!

One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.

“Stop grumbling among yourselves,” Jesus replied.

Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.

Go up to the feast on your own. I am not going up to this feast, because My time has not yet come.”

So on hearing that Lazarus was sick, He stayed where He was for two days,

Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”

I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.

They kept asking, “Why is He saying, ëa little whileí? We do not understand what He is saying.”

Jesus answered, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you? You follow Me!”

He endured their conduct for about forty years in the wilderness.

And they spent a long time there with the disciples.

Since these things are undeniable, you ought to be calm and not do anything rash.

These men went on ahead and waited for us in Troas.

But in order not to burden you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.

But when Paul appealed to be held over for the decision of the Emperor, I ordered that he be held until I could send him to Caesar.”

especially since you are acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. I beg you, therefore, to listen to me patiently.

After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.

Paul stayed there two full years in his own rented house, welcoming all who came to visit him.

Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that Godís kindness leads you to repentance?