Revelation 2:3

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

I also know that you are enduring patiently and bearing up for the sake of my name, and that you have not grown weary.

Cross References

Psalm 37:7

Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him; do not fret over those who prosper in their way, over those who carry out evil devices.

Psalm 69:7

It is for your sake that I have borne reproach, that shame has covered my face.

Micah 7:9

I must bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he takes my side and executes judgment for me. He will bring me out to the light; I shall see his vindication.

Mark 15:21

They compelled a passer-by, who was coming in from the country, to carry his cross; it was Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus.

Luke 14:27

Whoever does not carry the cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart.

Luke 21:19

By your endurance you will gain your souls.

Luke 5:5

Simon answered, “Master, we have worked all night long but have caught nothing. Yet if you say so, I will let down the nets.”

Luke 8:15

But as for that in the good soil, these are the ones who, when they hear the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patient endurance.

John 15:21

But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know him who sent me.

Romans 12:12

Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer.

Romans 16:12

Greet those workers in the Lord, Tryphaena and Tryphosa. Greet the beloved Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord.

Romans 2:7

to those who by patiently doing good seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

1 Corinthians 13:7

It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

1 Corinthians 16:16

I urge you to put yourselves at the service of such people, and of everyone who works and toils with them.

2 Corinthians 10:15

We do not boast beyond limits, that is, in the labors of others; but our hope is that, as your faith increases, our sphere of action among you may be greatly enlarged,

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they ministers of Christ? I am talking like a madman—I am a better one: with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, with countless floggings, and often near death.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since it is by God's mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart.

2 Corinthians 4:16

So we do not lose heart. Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day.

2 Corinthians 5:9

So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him.

2 Corinthians 6:5

beatings, imprisonments, riots, labors, sleepless nights, hunger;

Galatians 6:2

Bear one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

Galatians 6:9

So let us not grow weary in doing what is right, for we will reap at harvest time, if we do not give up.

Philippians 2:16

It is by your holding fast to the word of life that I can boast on the day of Christ that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.

Philippians 4:3

Yes, and I ask you also, my loyal companion, help these women, for they have struggled beside me in the work of the gospel, together with Clement and the rest of my co-workers, whose names are in the book of life.

Colossians 1:11

May you be made strong with all the strength that comes from his glorious power, and may you be prepared to endure everything with patience, while joyfully

1 Thessalonians 1:3

remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

You remember our labor and toil, brothers and sisters; we worked night and day, so that we might not burden any of you while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

1 Thessalonians 5:12

But we appeal to you, brothers and sisters, to respect those who labor among you, and have charge of you in the Lord and admonish you;

2 Thessalonians 3:13

Brothers and sisters, do not be weary in doing what is right.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

and we did not eat anyone's bread without paying for it; but with toil and labor we worked night and day, so that we might not burden any of you.

1 Timothy 4:10

For to this end we toil and struggle, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of those who believe.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching;

Hebrews 10:36

For you need endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us,

Hebrews 13:13

Let us then go to him outside the camp and bear the abuse he endured.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust; he will not overlook your work and the love that you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.

Hebrews 6:12

so that you may not become sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Hebrews 6:15

And thus Abraham, having patiently endured, obtained the promise.

2 Peter 1:6

and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with endurance, and endurance with godliness,

Revelation 1:9

I, John, your brother who share with you in Jesus the persecution and the kingdom and the patient endurance, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.

Revelation 3:10

Because you have kept my word of patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world to test the inhabitants of the earth.