13 Bible Verses For When You’re Having A Hard Time Staying Patient
Dating requires a lot of patience because it’s all about timing - meeting someone at the right time, being in the right time of your life, and trusting in God’s timing. Sometimes it can be difficult to remain patient. This is especially true when you feel like your dreams, goals and aspirations seem to align with the things God tells you that you should want- like a spouse or a family.
Here are some bible verses to help remind you to stay patient when times get tough. Save them and use them as your phone background or post them on your story and tag us!
1. 1 Corinthians 13:4-5
Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful.
2. Romans 12:12
Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.
3. Proverbs 16:32
Whosever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
4. Psalm 37:7
Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices!
5. Psalm 27:14
Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!
6. Exodus 14:14
The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to be silent.
7. James 5:8
You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
8. Psalm 40:1
I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry.
9. Galatians 6:9
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.9.
10. 2 Chronicles 15:7
But you, take courage! Do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded.
11. Lamentations 3:25-26
The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him. It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
12. Ephesians 4:2
With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.
13. John 13:7
Jesus answered him, “What I am doing you do not understand now, but afterward you will understand.”
