What does the Bible say about Perseverance?
What does the Bible say about Perseverance of the Saints? The Bibles says that every true believer will persevere until the end (Ephesians 4:30b), when Christ returns (2 Thessalonians 1:3-10). The Bible tells us that Jesus is able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him (Hebrews 7:25), because He has “perfected forever” those who are being sanctified, by laying down His life for us (Hebrews 10:14). It was God who began the good work in our lives (Philippians 1:6), God who is continuing the work through our lives (Philippians 2:13), and God that will complete the good work in our lives, at the second coming of Jesus Christ (Philippians 1:6; 3:20-21). Jesus proclaimed that He will NEVER leave us or forsake us (Matthew 28:20), and that no one can take us away from Him (John 10:27-29). Paul was persuaded that Jesus would be able to keep him secure until the end (2 Timothy 1:12). Peter was also persuaded of this bi...