Proverbs 24:10

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.

Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.

Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person,

“Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

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.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”

I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.

“Behold, he will come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoever is chosen, I will appoint him over it. For who is like me? Who will appoint me a time? Who is the shepherd who will stand before me?”

Behold, the enemy will come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation; for I will suddenly make them run away from it. Whoever is chosen, I will appoint him over it; for who is like me? Who will appoint me a time? Who is the shepherd who can stand before me?”

Jesus said, “Most certainly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or land, for my sake, and for the sake of the Good News,

for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

But you, brothers, don’t be weary in doing what is right.

Therefore lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,

But now it has come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled.

You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.

But these things don’t count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;

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.

Therefore I ask that you may not lose heart at my troubles for you, which are your glory.

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

When he was cursed, he didn’t curse back. When he suffered, he didn’t threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously.

Beloved, don’t be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you.

and when those who bore the ark had come to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests who bore the ark had dipped in the edge of the water (for the Jordan overflows all its banks all the time of harvest),

David swore moreover, and said, “Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says, ‘Don’t let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved;’ but truly as Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.”

David said in his heart, “I will now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel. So shall I escape out of his hand.”

Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he will hear news, and will return to his own land. I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.” ’ ”

“Have pity on me. Have pity on me, you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.

I love you, Yahweh, my strength.

In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul.

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.

For you shall go out with joy, and be led out with peace. The mountains and the hills will break out before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields will clap their hands.

Don’t let your heart faint. Don’t fear for the news that will be heard in the land. For news will come one year, and after that in another year news will come, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.

He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,

When the blood of Stephen, your witness, was shed, I also was standing by, consenting to his death, and guarding the cloaks of those who killed him.’

But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.

Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy.

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.

But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don’t faint.

For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the assembly,

If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he also will deny us.

For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

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.

You have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;

But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.

“I know your works (behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one can shut), that you have a little power, and kept my word, and didn’t deny my name.

and shall tell them, “Hear, Israel, you draw near today to battle against your enemies. Don’t let your heart faint! Don’t be afraid, nor tremble, neither be scared of them;

Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.

Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law,

My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;

A wise man has great power; and a knowledgeable man increases strength;

Even the youths faint and get weary, and the young men utterly fall;

“If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, then how can you contend with horses? Though in a land of peace you are secure, yet how will you do in the pride of the Jordan?

When Jeremiah had finished speaking all that Yahweh had commanded him to speak to all the people, the priests and the prophets and all the people seized him, saying, “You shall surely die!

Yahweh, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer’s feet, and enables me to go in high places. For the music director, on my stringed instruments.

to those who by perseverance in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;

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.

But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves.

although I used to be a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession: Jesus,

For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.

Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.

In the past, you were not a people, but now are God’s people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control perseverance; and in perseverance godliness;

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

Here is the perseverance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”

Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels surrounds me?

‘You said, “Woe is me now! For Yahweh has added sorrow to my pain! I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest.” ’

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy,

You have perseverance and have endured for my name’s sake, and have not grown weary.

“I know your works and where you dwell, where Satan’s throne is. You hold firmly to my name, and didn’t deny my faith in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.

For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.