James 5:8

⁸ You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.

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Psalms 27:13–14

¹³ Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. ¹⁴ Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!

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Philippians 4:4–6

⁴ Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! ⁵ Let your gentleness be apparent to all. The Lord is near. ⁶ Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

Luke 21:18–20

¹⁸ Yet not even a hair of your head will perish. ¹⁹ By your patient endurance you will gain your souls. ²⁰ But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that her desolation is near.

2 Clement 11:4–6

⁴ So likewise My people had tumults and afflictions: but afterward they shall receive good things. (2CL) ⁵ Wherefore, my brethren, let us not be double-minded but endure patiently in hope, that we may also obtain our reward. (2CL) ⁶ For faithful is He that promised to pay to eac… (2CL)

Psalms 31:23–24

²³ Love the LORD, all His saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but fully repays the arrogant. ²⁴ Be strong and courageous, all you who hope in the LORD.

2 Thessalonians 3:4–6

⁴ And we have confidence in the Lord that you are doing and will continue to do what we command. ⁵ May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. ⁶ Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any b…

1 Thessalonians 4:17–18

¹⁷ After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord. ¹⁸ Therefore encourage one another with these words.

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