Luke 21:19
In your patience possess ye your souls.
Cross-reference
Luke 21:9 commands not to be terrified, directly preceding this call to endurance in the same discourse.
Luke 8:15 uses the same word for endurance (hypomonē) to describe those who bear fruit with patience—shows endurance leads to life.
Hebrews 6:11 urges earnest perseverance to the end for full assurance of hope, mirroring the call to endure here to gain life.
In Revelation 14:12, endurance of the saints is again highlighted—keeping God's commandments and faith in Jesus.
In Revelation 13:10, the call for endurance and faith of the saints ties endurance directly to persecution, same context.
In Revelation 3:10, Jesus promises to keep those who kept his word about patient endurance from the hour of trial.
In Revelation 2:3, Jesus acknowledges they have endured and not grown weary—a specific commendation of the endurance mentioned here.
In Revelation 2:2, the church in Ephesus is commended for patient endurance, showing that enduring works is recognized by Christ.
In Revelation 1:9, John identifies himself as a partner in tribulation and patient endurance of Jesus, directly linking endurance with Christian calling.
In James 5:7-11, the call to patience under suffering echoes this theme—like the farmer waits and Job endured, believers gain blessing through steadfastness.
Hebrews 10:36 explicitly links endurance to receiving God's promise, directly echoing Jesus' teaching here that endurance gains life.
Hebrews 6:15 shows Abraham patiently waiting and obtaining the promise, exemplifying the endurance that leads to the promised life here.
Romans 2:7 promises eternal life to those who patiently do good, directly echoing Jesus' assurance that endurance gains life.
James 1:4 emphasizes that steadfastness produces maturity, linking endurance to a positive outcome as here.
Matthew 24:6 parallels this warning not to be alarmed, part of the same Olivet Discourse in a different gospel.
2 Thessalonians 3:5 prays for steadfastness, the same endurance Jesus commands here for salvation.
1 Thessalonians 1:3 highlights steadfastness of hope, a key virtue also called for here to gain life.
James 1:3 teaches that testing produces steadfastness, the quality needed here to gain life.
Romans 15:4 says Scripture gives endurance and hope, showing a source of the perseverance needed for salvation here.
Romans 8:25 links patience to waiting for unseen salvation, reinforcing the call to endure for future life.
Romans 5:3 explains that suffering produces endurance, the very quality Jesus says here will save lives.
In Psalm 112:7, the righteous are not afraid of bad news because their heart is firm—this parallels the calm endurance promised here.
2 Corinthians 6:4 highlights great endurance in afflictions, matching the context of suffering here.
Romans 12:12 exhorts patience in tribulation, echoing the same endurance needed in trials.
In Ecclesiastes 7:8, the same value of patience is affirmed, contrasting the patient with the proud.
2 Peter 1:6 lists steadfastness as a virtue in the Christian growth chain, reinforcing its importance.