Perseverance in Finishing
2 Timothy 4:7 — I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Philippians 3:14 — I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 12:1 — Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us,
God's Completion of His Work
Philippians 1:6 — Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
Isaiah 46:4 — Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.
Revelation 21:6 — He said to me: “It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give water without cost from the spring of the water of life.”
Encouragement to Finish Well
Galatians 6:9 — Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
James 1:12 — Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.
Colossians 3:23 — Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters,
Trusting God in the Process
Proverbs 16:3 — Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.
Psalm 138:8 — The Lord will vindicate me; your love, Lord, endures forever— do not abandon the works of your hands.
Ecclesiastes 7:8 — The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.
Perseverance in Finishing
2 Timothy 4:7 — I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful.
Philippians 3:14 — I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us.
Hebrews 12:1 — Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us.
God's Completion of His Work
Philippians 1:6 — And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns.
Isaiah 46:4 — Even when you are old and gray, I am the same— I am the one who will sustain you. I have made you, and I will carry you along; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.
Revelation 21:6 — Then he said to me, “It is finished! I am the Alpha and the Omega—the Beginning and the End. To all who are thirsty I will give freely from the springs of the water of life.
Encouragement to Finish Well
Galatians 6:9 — So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.
James 1:12 — God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.
Colossians 3:23 — Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.
Trusting God in the Process
Proverbs 16:3 — Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed.
Psalm 138:8 — The Lord will work everything out for me; your faithful love, Lord, endures forever. Don’t abandon the works of your hands.
Ecclesiastes 7:8 — The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.