Bible Verses About Perseverance When Facing Incarceration

"Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him."

"And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."

"Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,"

"And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope:"

"I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus."

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:"

"Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain."

"For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise."

"Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing."

"Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;"

"Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name."

"The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives."

"And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God... And suddenly there was a great earthquake... and every one's bands were loosed."

"I was in prison, and ye came unto me."

"For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life... shall be able to separate us from the love of God."