For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.


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1 Peter 3 17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
2 Thessalonians 1 5 Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:
James 5 10 Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
1 Peter 5 10 But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Hebrews 12 11 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
1 Peter 2 19 For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
1 Peter 3 14 But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
2 Samuel 22 26 With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.
Psalms 32 10 Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
Matthew 3 15 And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
Psalms 30 5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Lamentations 3 32 But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
Matthew 5 7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
James 4 6 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
Lamentations 1 12 Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Proverbs 11 17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Job 6 14 To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
2 Timothy 2 12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
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.
Psalms 18 25 With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
2 Corinthians 3 9 For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
1 Peter 4 16 Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
2 Corinthians 4 17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
Romans 11 22 Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Isaiah 30 18 And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Psalms 31 7 I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Proverbs 17 5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
1 Peter 4 13 But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Ezra 9 13 And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as this;
2 Corinthians 7 10 For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
Hebrews 12 7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
Job 5 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Psalms 107 1 O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
1 Peter 5 6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
Psalms 90 14 O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
Romans 15 5 Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:
Psalms 116 5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
Micah 7 18 Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Psalms 147 11 The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Psalms 34 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
James 5 11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Daniel 9 9 To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
Romans 2 5 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Proverbs 24 17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
Psalms 118 29 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
2 Timothy 2 10 Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
Romans 8 18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
Isaiah 53 10 Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
Ephesians 3 13 Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.