PATIENCE

 

Greek:

patience=makroth=forbearance, long suffering

 

patience=makrothumeo=bear long

 

patient=anexikakos=holding up under evil

 

patient=epiekes=yielding

 

patient=hupomeno=to remain under

 

1.

Luke 8:15

“But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience(hupomone).”

2.

Luke 21:19

“In your patience(hupomone) possess ye your souls.”

3.

Romans 5:3-5

 

“And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience(hupomone); and patience(hupomone), experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.”

4.

Romans 12:12

“Rejoicing in hope; patient(hupomrno) in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”

5.

Romans 15:4-5

“For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience (hupomone) and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.  Now the God of  patience(hupomone) and consolation grant you to be like-minded one  toward another according to Christ Jesus:”

6.

II Corinthians 6:4

“But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience(hupomone), in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses.”

7.

II Corinthians 12:12

“Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience(hupomone), in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.”

8.

Colossians 1:12

“Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience(hupomone) and longsuffering with joyfulness;”

9.

I Thessalonians 1:3

“Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience(hupomone) of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;”

10.

I Thessalonians 5:14

 “Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient (makrothumeo) toward all men.”

11.

I Timothy 3:3

“(Bishop)Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient(epiekes), not a brawler, not covetous;”

12.

I Timothy 6:11

 “But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience (hupomone), meekness.”

13.

II Timothy 2:24-26

 “And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patience (anexikakos), in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.”

14.

II Timothy 3:10

“But thou hast fully know my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience (hupomone).”

15.

Titus 2:2

“That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience(humomone).”

16.

Hebrews 6:12

“That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience(makroth) inherit the promise.”

17.

Hebrews 10:36

“For ye have need of patience, that, after ye had done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.”

18.

Hebrews 12:1-2

“Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with us great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience(hupomone) the race that is set before us.  Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.”

19.

James 1:2-4

“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience (hupomone).  But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.”

20.

James 5:7-8

“Be patient(makrothumeo) therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord.  Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience (makrothumeo) for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.  Be ye also patient(makrothumeo); stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth high.”

21.

James 5:10-11

“Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience(makroth).  Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience(hupomone) of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.”

22.

I Peter 2:20

“For what glory is it, if, when you be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently(hupomeno)?  But if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently(hupomeno), this is acceptable with God.”

23.

II Peter 1:5-9

“And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; and to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience(hupomone); and to patience(hupomone) godliness; and to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.  For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

24.

Revelation 1:9

“I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience(hupomone) of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.”

25.

Revelation 2:2-3

“I know thy(Ephesus) works, and thy labor, and thy patience(hupomone), and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: and hast borne, and hast patience(hupomone), and for my name’s sake hast labored, and hast not fainted.”

26.

Revelation 2:19

 “I know thy(Thyatira)works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience(hupomone), and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.”

27.

Revelation 3:10

“Because thou(Philadelphia)hast kept the word of my patience(hupomone), I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.”

28.

Revelations 13:10

 “He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword.  Here is the patience(hupomone) and the faith of the saints.”

29.

Revelations 14:12

“Here is the patience(hupomone) of the saints: here are thy that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”

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