Acts 14:22
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith; and that we must through many tribulations enter into the kingdom of God.
John 16:33
I have spoken these things to you, that ye may have peace in me. In the world ye shall have tribulation; but take courage: I have overcome the world.
2 Timothy 3:12
Yea and all that are resolved to live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer persecution.
Romans 8:17
And if children, then heirs, heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ: if we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
1 Thessalonians 3:2-4
And sent Timotheus our brother and minister of God and our fellow-worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith,
1 Peter 5:10
Now the God of all grace, who hath called us by Christ Jesus to his eternal glory, after ye have suffered a while, himself shall perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Luke 22:28-29
Ye are they who have continued with in me in my temptations.
John 3:5
Jesus answered, Verily, verily I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Acts 11:23
Who coming and seeing the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, to cleave unto the Lord with full purpose of heart.
Acts 13:43
And when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who speaking to them, persuaded them, to continue in the grace of God.
Acts 15:32
And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted and confirmed the brethren with many words.
Acts 15:41
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.
Acts 18:23
And having spent some time there, he departed, and went over the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, confirming all the disciples.
Colossians 1:23
If ye continue in the faith, grounded and settled, and are not removed from the hope of the gospel which ye have heard, which is preached to every creature that is under heaven, whereof I Paul am made a minister.
1 Thessalonians 3:13
That he may establish your hearts unblameable in holiness (before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ) with all his saints.
Matthew 10:21-22
But the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child; and children shall rise up against their parents, and kill them.
Matthew 10:38
And he that taketh not his cross and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Matthew 16:24
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man be willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow me.
Matthew 19:24
And again I say to you, It is easier for a camel to go thro' the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Mark 9:47
it is good for thee, to enter into the kingdom of God having one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell-fire:
Mark 10:24-25
And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answering again saith to them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches, to enter into the kingdom of God?
Mark 10:30
But he shall receive an hundred fold now in this time, houses and brethren and sisters and mothers and children and lands with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.
Luke 24:26
Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?
John 8:31-32
Then said Jesus to the Jews who believed on him, If ye continue in my word, ye are my disciples indeed:
John 12:25-26
He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, shall preserve it to life eternal.
John 15:4-6
Abide in me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abide in the vine, so neither can ye, unless ye abide in me.
John 15:9-10
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you.
John 15:20
Remember the word that I said to you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you: if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
John 16:1-2
I have told you these things, that ye may not be offended. They will put you out of the synagogues;
Acts 6:7
And the word of God grew, and the number of disciples was multiplied in Jerusalem greatly: and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Acts 9:16
For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
1 Corinthians 1:8
waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who will also confirm you to the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of the Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 1:8
Therefore be not thou 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, Who hath saved and called us with an holy calling,
2 Timothy 2:11-12
It is a faithful saying: if we are dead with him, we shall also live with him:
1 Peter 4:12-16
Beloved, wonder not at the burning which is among you, which is for your trial, as if some strange thing befell you: But as ye partake of the sufferings of Christ,
2 Peter 1:11
For so an entrance shall be ministered to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Jude 1:3
Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write to you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write to you and exhort you, to contend earnestly for the faith which was once delivered to the saints.
Jude 1:20-21
But ye, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith, praying thro' the Holy Spirit.
Revelation 1:9
I John, your brother and companion in the affliction, and in the kingdom, and patience of Jesus, was in the island Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus.
Revelation 2:10
Fear none of those things which thou art about to suffer: behold the devil is about to cast some of you into prison that ye may be tried, and ye shall have affliction ten days: Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.
Revelation 7:14
And he said to me, These are they who come out of great affliction, and they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.