Persevere
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(v. i.) To maintain a purpose in spite of opposition or discouragement; not to give or abandon what is undertaken.
Greek
1696. emmeno -- to abide in, fig. to be true to, to persevere
... to be true to, to persevere. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: emmeno Phonetic
Spelling: (em-men'-o) Short Definition: I remain or abide in, abide by ...
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3114. makrothumeo -- to persevere, to be patient
... to persevere, to be patient. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: makrothumeo Phonetic
Spelling: (mak-roth-oo-meh'-o) Short Definition: I suffer long, have ...
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4739. steko -- to stand, spec. stand firm
... stand firm. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: steko Phonetic Spelling:
(stay'-ko) Short Definition: I stand fast, persevere Definition: I stand fast, stand ...
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1961. epimeno -- to stay on
... Word Origin from epi and meno Definition to stay on NASB Word Usage continue (4),
continued (1), persevere (1), persisted (1), remain (4), stay (2), stayed (3 ...
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4342. proskartereo -- to attend constantly
... of Speech: Verb Transliteration: proskartereo Phonetic Spelling: (pros-kar-ter-eh'-
o) Short Definition: I persist Definition: I persist, persevere in, continue ...
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5278. hupomeno -- to stay behind, to await, endure
... o) Short Definition: I remain behind, endure Definition: (a) I remain behind, (b)
I stand my ground, show endurance, (c) I endure, bear up against, persevere. ...
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2594. kartereo -- to be steadfast
... to be steadfast. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kartereo Phonetic Spelling:
(kar-ter-eh'-o) Short Definition: I persevere, endure Definition: I persevere ...
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3887. parameno -- to remain beside or near
... Transliteration: parameno Phonetic Spelling: (par-am-en'-o) Short Definition: I
remain by, abide with Definition: I remain by, abide with; met: I persevere in. ...
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4357. prosmeno -- to wait longer
... From pros and meno; to stay further, ie Remain in a place, with a person; figuratively,
to adhere to, persevere in -- abide still, be with, cleave unto ...
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1300. diateleo -- to accomplish thoroughly, ie to persist
... Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: diateleo Phonetic Spelling: (dee-at-el-eh'-
o) Short Definition: I continue Definition: I continue, persevere, finish. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
8280. sarah -- to persist, exert oneself, persevere
... sarah. 8281 . to persist, exert oneself, persevere. Transliteration: sarah Phonetic
Spelling: (saw-raw') Short Definition: contended. Word Origin a prim. ...
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That we must Press on and Persevere in Faith and virtue, and in ...
... 8. That we must press on and persevere in faith and virtue, and in completion of
heavenly and spiritual grace, that we may attain to the palm and the crown. ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/8 that we must press.htm

A Man who Does not Persevere Fails by his Own Fault.
... A Treatise on the gift of perseverance, Chapter 46."A Man Who Does Not
Persevere Fails by His Own Fault. But it is said, "It is ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 46 a man who does.htm

Whosoever do not Persevere are not Distinguished from the Mass of ...
... A Treatise on rebuke and grace, Chapter 16."Whosoever Do Not Persevere are Not
Distinguished from the Mass of Perdition by Predestination. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 16 whosoever do not persevere.htm

Persevere in Hope and Patience.
... Chapter VIII."Persevere in hope and patience. Let us then continually
persevere in our hope, and the earnest of our righteousness ...
/.../chapter viii persevere in hope and.htm

Avoid the Docet??, and Persevere in Fasting and Prayer.
... Chapter VII."Avoid the Docet??, and persevere in fasting and prayer. "For
whosoever does not confess that Jesus Christ has come ...
/.../chapter vii avoid the docetae and.htm

Whether a Man in Grace Needs the Help of Grace in Order to ...
... Article Ten Whether a Man in Grace needs the help of Grace in order to Persevere.
Whether a Man in Grace needs the help of Grace in order to Persevere ...
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Whether Man Possessed of Grace Needs the Help of Grace in Order to ...
... TREATISE ON GRACE (QQ -114)OF THE NECESSITY OF GRACE (TEN ARTICLES) Whether man
possessed of grace needs the help of grace in order to persevere? ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether man possessed of grace.htm

Who Teach: that God Does Indeed Provide the Believer with ...
... Fifth Head of Doctrine Paragraph 2 Who teach: That God does indeed provide
the believer with sufficient powers to persevere? Who ...
/.../various/the canons of dordt/paragraph 2 who teach that 4.htm

Why Does God Mingle those who Will Persevere with those who Will ...
... A Treatise on the gift of perseverance, Chapter 19."Why Does God Mingle
Those Who Will Persevere with Those Who Will Not? Let ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 19 why does god mingle.htm

When Perseverance is Granted to a Person, He Cannot but Persevere.
... A Treatise on the gift of perseverance, Chapter 9."When Perseverance is
Granted to a Person, He Cannot But Persevere. Now, moreover ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 9 when perseverance is granted.htm

Thesaurus
Persevere (3 Occurrences)
...Persevere (3 Occurrences). Philippians 3:16 But whatever be the point that we have
already reached, let us persevere in the same course. (WEY). ...
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Perseverance (27 Occurrences)
... Once justified and regenerated, the believer can neither totally nor finally fall
away from grace, but will certainly persevere therein and attain everlasting ...
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Endure (90 Occurrences)
... 3:11 1 Peter 2:19); "to remain under" (Hebrews 10:32; Hebrews 12:2 James 1:12; James
5:11); "to be strong, firm" (Hebrews 11:27); "to persevere" beneath a ...
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Persist (10 Occurrences)
... fixed and unmoved; to continue steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course
of conduct against opposing motives; to persevere; -- sometimes conveying ...
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Persevered (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Persevere. Multi-Version Concordance
Persevered (4 Occurrences). Luke 22:28 But ye are they ...
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Continue (144 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To be steadfast or constant in any course; to persevere; to abide; to endure;
to persist; to keep up or maintain a particular condition, course, or ...
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Reached (152 Occurrences)
... me. (WEY). Philippians 3:16 But whatever be the point that we have already reached,
let us persevere in the same course. (WEY). Colossians ...
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Course (87 Occurrences)
... NAS RSV). Philippians 3:16 But whatever be the point that we have already reached,
let us persevere in the same course. (WEY). 2 Thessalonians ...
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Point (106 Occurrences)
... you. (See NIV). Philippians 3:16 But whatever be the point that we have already
reached, let us persevere in the same course. (WEY). ...
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Hearers (18 Occurrences)
... teaching. Persevere in these things; for by doing this you will make certain
your own salvation and that of your hearers. (WEY RSV NIV). ...
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Resources
What does the Bible say about perseverance? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about giving up? | GotQuestions.org

Perseverance of the Saints - is it biblical? | GotQuestions.org

Persevere: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Persevere (3 Occurrences)

Philippians 3:16
But whatever be the point that we have already reached, let us persevere in the same course.
(WEY)

Colossians 4:2
Persevere in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving;
(DBY)

1 Timothy 4:16
Be on your guard as to yourself and your teaching. Persevere in these things; for by doing this you will make certain your own salvation and that of your hearers.
(WEY NAS NIV)

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Point (106 Occurrences)

Hearers (18 Occurrences)

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