How to Persevere in Marriage: 3 Scriptural Truths

Does the thought to persevere in anything seem exhausting to you? 

Honestly, it does to me. 

Look at this definition by Google and we kind of understand the hesitation, “continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success.” 

See what I mean, this doesn’t sound pleasant at all.

But because the Bible portrays persevering as a spiritual aspect that’s important to help us in the rough parts of life and grow in our faith, you and I need to dig deeper in how this applies to our marriage.

First, you should know, “the face of difficulty” applies to the hard parts and difficult seasons of marriage that we all experience. It in no way means to continue in an abusive situation. 

Also, if you are single, divorced or widowed, these scriptural truths apply to any relationship and basically to our Christian walk in many areas.

Here are 3 ways the Bible calls us to persevere.

Persevere in Doing Good

(1.) Never give up in doing good.

Sometimes you may feel like you are the only one in the marriage who is giving and doing, doing and giving. You reach a point that you want to give up.

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