2 Corinthians 12:10
Therefore have I delectation in infirmities, in rebukes, in need, in persecutions, in anguish, for Christ's sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
Romans 5:3
Neither do we so, only: but also we rejoice in tribulation: For we know that tribulation bringeth patience,
2 Corinthians 13:4
And verily, though it came of weakness that he was crucified, yet liveth he through the power of God: and we no doubt are weak in him; but we shall live with him, by the might of God among you.
2 Corinthians 6:4
but in all things let us behave ourselves as the ministers of God. In much patience, in afflictions, in necessity, in anguish,
Luke 6:22
Blessed are ye when men hate you, and thrust you out of their company, and rail on you, and abhor your name, as an evil thing, for the son of man's sake.
2 Corinthians 12:9
and he said unto me, "My grace is sufficient for thee. For my strength is made perfect through weakness." Very gladly therefore will I rejoice of my weakness, that the strength of Christ may dwell in me.
Philippians 2:17-18
Yea, and though I be offered up upon the offering and sacrifice of your faith: I rejoice and rejoice with you all.
James 1:2
My brethren, count it exceeding joy when ye fall into divers temptations,
John 15:21
But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they have not known him that sent me.
Acts 5:41
And they departed from the council rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer rebuke for his name.
Romans 8:35-39
Who shall separate us from the love of God? Shall tribulation? Or anguish? Or persecution, other hunger? Other nakedness? Other peril? Other sword?
1 Corinthians 4:10
We are fools for Christ's sake, and ye are wise through Christ: we are weak, and ye are strong. Ye are honorable, and we are despised.
2 Corinthians 1:4
which comforteth us in all our tribulation, insomuch that we are able to comfort them which are troubled, in whatsoever tribulation it be, with the same comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
2 Corinthians 4:5
For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus to be the Lord, and preach ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
2 Corinthians 4:8-11
We are troubled on every side, yet are we not without shift. We are in poverty: but not utterly without somewhat.
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our exceeding tribulation, which is momentary and light, prepareth an exceeding and eternal weight of glory unto us,
2 Corinthians 5:15
and that he died for all, because that they which live, should not henceforth live unto themselves: but unto him which died for them and rose again.
2 Corinthians 7:4
I am very bold over you, and rejoice greatly in you. I am filled with comfort and am joyous in all our tribulations.
2 Corinthians 10:18
For he that praiseth himself, is not allowed: but he whom the Lord praiseth.
2 Corinthians 11:23-30
They are the ministers of Christ - I speak as a fool - I am more: In labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prison more plenteously,
2 Corinthians 13:9
We are glad when we are weak, and ye strong. This also we wish for, even that ye were perfect.
Ephesians 6:10
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
Philippians 1:29
For unto you it is given, that not only ye should believe on Christ: but also suffer for his sake,
Colossians 1:24
Now joy I in my sufferings which I suffer, for you; and fulfill that which is behind of the passions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the congregation -
2 Thessalonians 1:4
so that we ourselves rejoice of you in the congregations of God, over your patience and faith in all your persecutions, and tribulations that ye suffer:
1 Peter 1:6-7
in the which time ye shall rejoice, though now for a season - if need require - ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations,
1 Peter 4:13-14
but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's passions, that when his glory appeareth, ye may be merry and glad.
Revelation 2:3
And didst wash thyself, and hast patience: and for my name's sake hast laboured and hast not fainted.