James 5:7 - Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord's coming.  See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop and how patient he is for the autumn and spring rains.

James 5:8 - You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord's coming is near.

1 Peter 2:20 - But how is it to your credit if you receive a beating for doing wrong and endure it?  But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.

Galatians 6:9 - Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

Hebrews 10:23 - Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.

Matthew 24:13 - "But he who stands firm to the end will be saved."

Hebrews 6:12 - We do not want you to become lazy, but to imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.

Hebrews 10:36 -You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.

Romans 5:3 - What if some did not have faith?  Will their lack of faith nullify God's faithfulness?

Romans 5:4 - Not at all!  Let God be true, and every man a liar.  As it is written:  "So that you may be proved right when you speak and prevail when you judge."