1 Peter 4:12
Beloved ones do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, for it comes upon you like a test, as though some strange thing were happening to you.
Isaiah 28:21
Jehovah will rise up as at Mount Perazim. He will be angry as in the Valley of Gibeon. That he may do his work, his awesome work, and bring to pass his act, his unusual act.
Daniel 11:35
Some of them who are wise (have insight) will fall. This will refine them, and purify them, and make them clean, even to the time of the end, because it is yet for the time appointed.
1 Corinthians 3:13
every man's work will be made known, for the day will declare it, because it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will prove what sort every man's work is.
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to man. God is faithful and he will not allow you to be tempted beyond your limits. He will make a way out, that you will be able to endure it.
1 Thessalonians 3:2-4
So we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the good news of Christ. He came to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith.
2 Timothy 3:12
Yes, and all who would live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
1 Peter 1:6-7
You greatly rejoice in this, though you have been grieved with various trials for a little while.
1 Peter 4:4
They think it strange that you do not run with them in wild and reckless living and they speak evil about you.
1 Peter 5:9
Stand firm in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brothers in the world.