6 Bible Verses about Afflictions Of Ministers
Most Relevant Verses
So I spoke to the people in the morning, and my wife died in the evening. In the morning I acted just as I was commanded.
To the present hour we are hungry and thirsty, poorly clothed, brutally treated, and without a roof over our heads.
in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in troubles, in sleepless nights, in hunger,
Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking like I am out of my mind!) I am even more so: with much greater labors, with far more imprisonments, with more severe beatings, facing death many times.
even because of the extraordinary character of the revelations. Therefore, so that I would not become arrogant, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to trouble me -- so that I would not become arrogant.
so that no one would be shaken by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this.