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2 Timothy 4 7-2 Timothy 4 8
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.There is reserved for me in the future the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that day, and not only to me, but to all those who have loved His appearing.
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Luke 8:15
But the seed in the good ground— these are the ones who, having heard the word with an honest and good heart, hold on to it and by enduring, bear fruit.
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2 Timothy 1 10
This has now been made evident through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel.
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1 Corinthians 15 53-1 Corinthians 15 54
For this corruptible must be clothed with incorruptibility, and this mortal must be clothed with immortality.When this corruptible is clothed with incorruptibility, and this mortal is clothed with immortality, then the saying that is written will take place: Death has been swallowed up in victory.
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Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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1 Peter 1 7-1 Peter 1 8
so that the genuineness of your faith— more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire— may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.You love Him, though you have not seen Him. And though not seeing Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with inexpressible and glorious joy,
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2 Corinthians 4 16-2 Corinthians 4 18
Therefore we do not give up. Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day.For our momentary light affliction is producing for us an absolutely incomparable eternal weight of glory.So we do not focus on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
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Matthew 24:12-13
Because lawlessness will multiply, the love of many will grow cold.But the one who endures to the end will be delivered.
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Revelation 2:10-11
Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.“ Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. The victor will never be harmed by the second death.
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Romans 9:23
And what if He did this to make known the riches of His glory on objects of mercy that He prepared beforehand for glory—
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1 Corinthians 15 58
Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
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Romans 2:10
but glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does what is good, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek.
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Romans 8:24-25
Now in this hope we were saved, yet hope that is seen is not hope, because who hopes for what he sees?But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with patience.
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Hebrews 6:15
And so, after waiting patiently, Abraham obtained the promise.
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Romans 8:18
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is going to be revealed to us.
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Hebrews 6:12
so that you won’t become lazy but will be imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and perseverance.
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1 Peter 4 13-1 Peter 4 14
Instead, rejoice as you share in the sufferings of the Messiah, so that you may also rejoice with great joy at the revelation of His glory.If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
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Colossians 1:27
God wanted to make known among the Gentiles the glorious wealth of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
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Psalms 37:3
Trust in the Lord and do what is good; dwell in the land and live securely.
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John 6:66-69
From that moment many of His disciples turned back and no longer accompanied Him.Therefore Jesus said to the Twelve,“ You don’t want to go away too, do you?”Simon Peter answered,“ Lord, who will we go to? You have the words of eternal life.We have come to believe and know that You are the Holy One of God!”
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John 5:44
How can you believe? While accepting glory from one another, you don’t seek the glory that comes from the only God.
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James 5:7-8
Therefore, brothers, be patient until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth and is patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains.You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.
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Lamentations 3:25-26
The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, to the person who seeks Him.It is good to wait quietly for deliverance from the Lord.
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Job 17:9
Yet the righteous person will hold to his way, and the one whose hands are clean will grow stronger.
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Psalms 27:14
Wait for the Lord; be strong and courageous. Wait for the Lord.
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Psalms 37:34
Wait for the Lord and keep His way, and He will exalt you to inherit the land. You will watch when the wicked are destroyed.
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1John 2:25
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Hebrews 10:35-36
So don’t throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.For you need endurance, so that after you have done God’s will, you may receive what was promised.
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Galatians 6:9
So we must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.