Bible Verses About Patience: General references

Waite patiently vpon the Lord and hope in him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to passe.

Cease from anger, and leaue off wrath: fret not thy selfe also to doe euill.

For euill doers shalbe cut off, and they that wait vpon the Lord, they shall inherite the land.

An angrie man stirreth vp strife: but hee that is slowe to wrath, appeaseth strife.

For like ye noyse of the thornes vnder the pot, so is the laughter of the foole: this also is vanitie.

Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad: and the rewarde destroyeth the heart.

It is good both to trust, and to waite for the saluation of the Lord.

It is good for a man that he beare the yoke in his youth.

But that which fell in good ground, are they which with an honest and good heart heare the worde, and keepe it, and bring forth fruite with patience.

By your patience possesse your soules.

That is, to them which through patience in well doing, seeke glorie, and honour, and immortalitie, euerlasting life:

Neither that onely, but also we reioyce in tribulations, knowing that tribulation bringeth forth patience,

And patience experience, and experience hope,

But if we hope for that we see not, we doe with patience abide for it.

Reioycing in hope, pacient in tribulation, continuing in prayer,

For whatsoeuer things are written aforetime, are writte for our learning, that we through patience, and comfort of the Scriptures might haue hope.

Now the God of patience and consolation giue you that ye be like minded one towards another, according to Christ Iesus,

Loue suffreth long: it is bountifull: loue enuieth not: loue doeth not boast it selfe: it is not puffed vp:

It doeth no vncomely thing: it seeketh not her owne things: it is not prouoked to anger: it thinketh not euill:

But in all things we approue our selues as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

In stripes, in prisons, in tumults, in labours,

By watchings, by fastings, by puritie, by knowledge, by long suffering, by kindnesse, by the holy Ghost, by loue vnfained,

The signes of an Apostle were wrought among you with all patience, with signes, and wonders, and great workes.

Let vs not therefore be weary of well doing: for in due season we shall reape, if we faint not.

I therefore, being prisoner in the Lord, praie you that yee walke worthie of the vocation whereunto yee are called,