• Matthew 24:13
    But he who endures to the end shall be saved.
     
  • 1 Corinthians 10:13
    No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.
     
  • Acts 14:22
    strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying, “We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.”
     
  • 2 Timothy 2:3-4
    You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who enlisted him as a soldier.
     
  • Luke 14:27
    And whoever does not bear his cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple.
     
  • Romans 5:3-4
    And not only that, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope.
     
  • Romans 8:28
    And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.
     
For more scripture references, please see Bible verses for Hardship, Enduring


Resources

Will We Endure to the End? (Part One)

CGG Weekly by Pat Higgins

Jesus declares in Matthew 24:13, "But he who endures to the end shall be saved." How do we endure while facing life's problems? How do we ensure that we make it through those unprecedented trials promised in Matthew 24:21 as our world nears its end? Remembering God's interventions, the examples of His power used on our behalf, …


Motivation to Endure

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John O. Reid

In Luke 21:19, we are instructed on how to save our lives through endurance. This endurance is crucial as it is part of the test to stand fast in what we have been taught and to make decisions based on godly principles without letting down. The question of whether we can endure what is coming is answered affirmatively; God …


Enduring to the End of What?

Sermonette by Craig Sablich

Every previous event and decision in our lives has shaped our resultant character, including the bad decisions that led us down a wrong path.


Motivation to Endure

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John O. Reid

You have an individual responsibility to persevere and endure. Difficult times are coming upon the earth, and Jesus Christ wants us convinced of the importance of persevering. By persevering during these trials, you will save your life. You are required to persevere and not yield to calamities, but bear up under them. He that …


Enduring as a Good Soldier

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

To wage spiritual warfare, we must endure hardship, not entangling ourselves in the affairs of the world, being single-minded in pleasing our Captain.


Endure as a Good Soldier

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

In God's plan, the development of uncompromising character requires struggle and sacrifice. Our victory requires continual drill, tests and development of discipline.


Challenges

CGG Weekly by Gary Montgomery

Life is difficult to navigate. Adversity is a common part of life, yet now, having been called by God, we must work hard to overcome and conquer these challenges.


Why Adversity? (Part One)

CGG Weekly by Gary Montgomery

As God's children, we must undergo adversity to build endurance, character, and hope.



For more resources, please see the library topic for Hardship, Enduring