Now it's really common to hear the verb 'persevere' in difficult situations, right?

经常在困难的境况中听到‘坚持’这个动词是吧？

However, if we persevere in prayer, we shall eventually pray in a genuine way.

不过，我们若是坚定持续地祷告，最终我们会有真实的祷告。

In 4: 2 Paul charges us to persevere in prayer.

保罗在二节嘱咐我们，要坚定持续地祷告。

Persevering in prayer is like rowing a boat upstream… .

坚定持续地祷告就像逆水行舟。

Up to this hour he had persevered in his resolve not to invite her back.

直到这个时刻，他一直坚持不去请她回来。

In order to fight on God's side against Satan, we need to persevere in prayer.

为要在神这边与撒但争战，我们需要坚定持续地祷告。

I think mental and physical fortitude are fundamental, because they help the individual to persevere in the challenging situation.

我认为精神上和身体上的坚韧是基本的，因为它们能帮助个人在有挑战性的情况下坚持下去。

She persevered in her design, and made her profession.

她坚持自己的设计， 成就了自己的事业。

Persevere in your vision and leave a legacy worth remembering.

坚持您的愿景， 留下值得铭记的遗产。

Knight persevered in the tone and manner of a disinterested outsider.

奈特始终保持着一个冷漠的局外人的语气和举止。

The ability to persevere in the face of adversity is a hallmark of success.

在逆境中坚持不懈的能力是成功的标志。

I persevered in demonstrating among you the marks of a true apostle, including signs, wonders and miracles.

我在你们中间，用百般的忍耐，藉着神迹、奇事、异能，显出使徒的凭据来。

Miss Bingley, however, was incapable of disappointing Mr. Darcy in any thing, and persevered therefore in requiring an explanation of his two motives.

可惜彬格莱小姐遇到任何事情都不忍心叫达西先生失望，于是再三要求他非把他的所谓两个动机解释一下不可。

The supply and enjoyment this brings is unspeakable… . This surely is a reward for persevering in prayer. (Life-study of Colossians, pp. 581-582)

… … 这的确是坚定持续祷告的赏赐（歌罗西书生命读经，七二二至七二三页）。

Whether she would have got over this fancy if left to herself or persevered in nursing it perpetually, I cannot say: she had little time to reflect.

如果让她自己想去，她是不是会丢开这场幻想，还是永久保存它呢，我从不能断定。她也没有什么时间多想了。

She could remember dozens who had persevered in every possible vice, going on from crime to crime, murdering whomsoever they chose, without any feeling of humanity or remorse; till a violent death or a religious retirement closed their black career.

她记得有几十个人在每一种可能的恶行中坚持不懈，从犯罪到犯罪，谋杀他们选择的任何人，没有任何人道或悔恨的感觉；直到暴力死亡或宗教退休结束了他们的黑人生涯。