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Sep 25, 2017 · 1. Benjamin Franklin. The world’s most influential advocate for self-improvement, Benjamin Franklin, was a womanizer. The Chicago Tribune reports 11 women that Franklin “had,” concluding...
In your perseverance ye shall win your lives.’ ‘Some of you they will put to death,’ but ye ‘shall win your lives,’-a paradox which can only be solved by experience. Whether this bodily life be preserved or lost, it is gained when it is used as a means of attaining the higher life of union with God.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:13. “And as for [the rest of] you, believers, do not grow tired or lose heart in doing good [but continue doing what is right without weakening].”
- 1 Corinthians 13:7. “Love bears all things [regardless of what comes], believes all things [looking for the best in each one], hopes all things [remaining steadfast during difficult times], endures all things [without weakening].”
- 1 Corinthians 15:57-58. “But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory [as conquerors] through our Lord Jesus Christ. Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord [always doing your best and doing more than is needed], being continually aware that your labor [even to the point of exhaustion] in the Lord is not futile nor wasted [it is never without purpose].”
- Galatians 6:9. “Let us not grow weary or become discouraged in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap if we do not give in.”
- Jack Canfield – Chicken Soup For The Soul Co-Creator. Jack Canfield is the creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul Series. He’s also one of the best motivational speakers, professional coach, and an incredibly inspiring author who published The Success Principles.
- McDonald’s – Ray Croc. Ray Croc is another one of the coolest perseverance stories that show you can succeed at any time in your life. The golden arches are also synonymous with one of the oldest, biggest, and most successful businesses in the world.
- Alibaba – Jack Ma. Jack Ma is the richest man in Asia (worth about $39 Billion) and runs one of the largest company in China — Alibaba. But he wasn’t a genius who instantly created this amazing company.
- Whats App – Jan Koum. Jan Koum is the founder of What’s App which sold to Facebook for 19 billion dollars. He grew up very poor in Ukraine and didn’t even have running water.
- Job’s Endurance in Suffering: A Testament of Faith. In the Bible, Job is a great example of perseverance in the face of suffering. Despite losing everything he had – his wealth, children, and even his health – Job never gave up faith in God.
- Noah’s Persistence in Building the Ark: Trusting God’s Promise. Noah’s unwavering faith and perseverance in building the ark is a testament to his trust in God’s promise of salvation.
- Abraham’s Faith in God’s Promises: Waiting for Isaac. The story of Abraham is a testament to perseverance in faith. God promises him a son, but several years pass without any sign of fulfillment.
- Joseph’s Resilience: Triumph over Betrayal and Hardship. One of the most remarkable examples of perseverance in the Bible is Joseph’s resilience. Despite being sold into slavery by his brothers and then falsely accused and imprisoned in Egypt, Joseph refuses to give up hope.
Feb 22, 2019 · We can only give a small number of specific examples of believers who persevered (and of believers who did not persevere). Old Testament examples of persevering saints are recorded in Hebrews 11. They include Noah, Abraham, Sarah (see Heb 11:13, “These all died in faith…”), Moses, David, and Samuel.
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You have heard of the perseverance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord’s dealings, that the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful. Amplified Bible You know we call those blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] who were steadfast and endured [difficult circumstances].
