I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.


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2 Corinthians 8 13 For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:
Psalms 119 71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Lamentations 3 27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke of his youth.
Psalms 108 12 Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
Proverbs 16 20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
1 Corinthians 9 22 To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
Proverbs 12 25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
Psalms 73 28 But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
2 Corinthians 1 6 And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.
2 Corinthians 12 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Matthew 11 26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Psalms 84 5 Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
Deuteronomy 1 14 And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
1 Corinthians 7 8 I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
Ecclesiastes 6 12 For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
Psalms 112 5 A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
Proverbs 3 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
2 Corinthians 1 15 And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
1 Corinthians 7 7 For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Lamentations 3 26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
1 Peter 3 10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
1 Corinthians 14 3 But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Proverbs 15 23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Ephesians 6 8 Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Exodus 22 14 And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.
2 Corinthians 13 9 For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
Matthew 21 3 And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
2 Corinthians 6 4 But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Ephesians 6 22 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.
Genesis 2 18 And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
1 Thessalonians 5 14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
Proverbs 18 16 A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
1 Timothy 2 3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
Galatians 4 18 But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
1 Thessalonians 3 3 That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.
Psalms 145 9 The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
1 Timothy 2 1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
Philippians 2 1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
Psalms 119 50 This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
Ecclesiastes 2 24 There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
Isaiah 25 4 For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
2 Chronicles 9 7 Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
Proverbs 20 3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
1 Peter 4 10 As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
Jeremiah 31 25 For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.
Exodus 5 9 Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.
1 Corinthians 10 33 Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
2 Corinthians 7 4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.
2 Corinthians 10 11 Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.