| Psalms 147 11 |
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy. |
| 2 Corinthians 12 9 |
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. |
| 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 1 5 |
For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ. |
| 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. |
| Psalms 119 143 |
Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights. |
| Romans 5 6 |
For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. |
| Colossians 1 24 |
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: |
| Proverbs 24 17 |
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth: |
| Psalms 31 10 |
For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed. |
| 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; |
| 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. |
| 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 3 17 |
For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. |
| Psalms 119 50 |
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me. |
| 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. |
| Psalms 111 2 |
The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. |
| Psalms 28 7 |
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him. |
| 2 Corinthians 6 4 |
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, |
| Malachi 1 13 |
Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD. |
| Psalms 90 15 |
Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil. |
| Psalms 68 3 |
But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice. |
| Psalms 77 2 |
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. |
| 1 Peter 2 20 |
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. |
| 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; |
| 2 Corinthians 7 7 |
And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more. |
| 1 Peter 1 6 |
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: |
| 1 Peter 2 19 |
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. |
| Psalms 84 5 |
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3 7 |
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith: |
| 2 Timothy 1 8 |
Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God; |
| Isaiah 38 16 |
O LORD, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live. |
| Isaiah 53 4 |
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. |
| Ephesians 3 13 |
Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. |
| 2 Thessalonians 1 4 |
So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure: |
| Psalms 138 3 |
In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul. |
| 2 Corinthians 13 9 |
For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection. |
| Proverbs 17 5 |
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. |
| Psalms 16 9 |
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. |
| Psalms 119 71 |
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. |
| James 4 9 |
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. |
| Psalms 64 10 |
The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory. |
| Job 6 14 |
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. |
| Psalms 5 11 |
But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee. |
| 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. |
| Hebrews 11 25 |
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; |
| Psalms 69 29 |
But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high. |
| 1 Chronicles 29 17 |
I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee. |
| Psalms 34 19 |
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all. |
| Psalms 73 26 |
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. |