Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.
And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness; — read the full passage →
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? — read the full passage →
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; — read the full passage →
And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. — read the full passage →
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
if we endure, we shall also reign with him: if we shall deny him, he also will deny us:
Because thou didst keep the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of trial, that hour which is to come upon the whole world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.
who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?
but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, — read the full passage →
There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
and thou hast patience and didst bear for my name’s sake, and hast not grown weary.
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.
But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you: — read the full passage →
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →
Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord. — read the full passage →
Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:
There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man: — read the full passage →
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting. — read the full passage →
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and for ever. Amen.
Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
who would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;
that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you:
But thou didst follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience, — read the full passage →
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; — read the full passage →
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →
we are pressed on every side, yet not straitened; perplexed, yet not unto despair; — read the full passage →
And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: — read the full passage →
Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →
giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed; — read the full passage →
we are pressed on every side, yet not straitened; perplexed, yet not unto despair; — read the full passage →
but insomuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exceeding joy.
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials, — read the full passage →
Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Then shall they deliver you up unto tribulation, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all the nations for my name’s sake.
For hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps: — read the full passage →
Is any among you suffering? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise.
Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.
and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him; — read the full passage →
Yea, and all that would live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.
that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed unto his death; — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
For ye remember, brethren, our labor and travail: working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;
Be not ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but suffer hardship with the gospel according to the power of God;
But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →
And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, and to Iconium, and to Antioch, — read the full passage →
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