Revelation 13:10
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10 (A)If anyone is to be taken captive,
to captivity he goes;
(B)if anyone is to be slain with the sword,
with the sword must he be slain.
(C)Here is a call for the endurance and faith of the saints.
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Jeremiah 15:2
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2 And when they ask you, ‘Where shall we go?’ you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord:
(A)“‘Those who are for pestilence, to pestilence,
and those who are for the sword, to the sword;
those who are for famine, to famine,
and those who are for captivity, to captivity.’
Revelation 3:10
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10 (A)Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world, to try (B)those who dwell on the earth.
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Isaiah 33:1
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O Lord, Be Gracious to Us
33 (A)Ah, you destroyer,
who yourself have not been destroyed,
you traitor,
whom none has betrayed!
When you have ceased to destroy,
you will be destroyed;
and when you have finished betraying,
they will betray you.
Revelation 14:12
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12 (A)Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, those who (B)keep the commandments of God and their faith in Jesus.[a]
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- Revelation 14:12 Greek and the faith of Jesus
Luke 21:19
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19 By your (A)endurance you will gain your lives.
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Hebrews 6:12
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12 so that you may not be sluggish, but (A)imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
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Matthew 26:52
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52 Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place. For (A)all who take the sword will perish by the sword.
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Revelation 2:2
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2 (A)“‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but (B)have tested those (C)who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false.
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Revelation 1:9
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James 5:7-8
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Patience in Suffering
7 Be patient, therefore, brothers,[a] until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives (A)the early and the late rains. 8 You also, be patient. (B)Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord (C)is at hand.
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James 1:2-4
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Testing of Your Faith
2 (A)Count it all joy, my brothers,[a] when you meet trials (B)of various kinds, 3 for you know that (C)the testing of your faith (D)produces steadfastness. 4 And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be (E)perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
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Luke 18:1-8
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The Parable of the Persistent Widow
18 And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought (A)always to pray and not (B)lose heart. 2 He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who (C)neither feared God nor respected man. 3 And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’ 4 For a while he refused, but afterward he said to himself, (D)‘Though I neither fear God nor respect man, 5 yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will give her justice, so that she will not beat me down by her continual coming.’” 6 And the Lord said, “Hear what the unrighteous judge says. 7 And (E)will not God give justice to (F)his elect, (G)who cry to him day and night? (H)(I)Will he delay long over them? 8 I tell you, he will give justice to them (J)speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, (K)will he find faith on earth?”
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Jeremiah 43:11
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11 He shall come (A)and strike the land of Egypt, (B)giving over to the pestilence those who are doomed to the pestilence, to captivity those who are doomed to captivity, and to the sword those who are doomed to the sword.
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Habakkuk 2:3
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3 For still (A)the vision awaits its appointed time;
it hastens to the end—it will not lie.
If it seems slow, (B)wait for it;
(C)it will surely come; it will not delay.
Lamentations 3:26
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26 (A)It is good that one should wait quietly
for the salvation of the Lord.
Revelation 16:6
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6 For (A)they have shed the blood of (B)saints and prophets,
and (C)you have given them blood to drink.
It is what they deserve!”
Revelation 3:3
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3 (A)Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, (B)I will come (C)like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you.
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Revelation 2:19
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19 (A)“‘I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first.
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Colossians 1:11
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11 (A)being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for (B)all endurance and patience (C)with joy;
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Genesis 9:5-6
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5 And for your lifeblood I will require a reckoning: (A)from every beast I will require it and (B)from man. From his fellow man I will require a reckoning for the life of man.
6 (C)“Whoever sheds the blood of man,
by man shall his blood be shed,
(D)for God made man in his own image.
Isaiah 26:21
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21 (A)For behold, the Lord is coming out from his place
to punish the inhabitants of (B)the earth for their iniquity,
and the earth will disclose the blood shed on it,
and will no more cover its slain.
Isaiah 14:2
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2 And (A)the peoples will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them in the Lord's land (B)as male and female slaves.[a] (C)They will take captive those who were their captors, (D)and rule over those who oppressed them.
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Hebrews 12:3-4
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Do Not Grow Weary
3 (A)Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or (B)fainthearted. 4 In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.
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