31 Bible Verses about experience

along with knowledge, self-control; along with self-control, power of endurance;

And not only so: we also exult in our sufferings, knowing as we do, that suffering produces fortitude;

For this reason, brethren, be all the more in earnest to make sure that God has called you and chosen you; for it is certain that so long as you practise these things, you will never stumble.

He comforts us in our every affliction so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any kind of affliction by means of the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

Withstand him, firm in your faith; knowing that your brethren in other parts of the world are passing through just the same experiences.

I long to know Christ and the power which is in His resurrection, and to share in His sufferings and die even as He died;

For inasmuch as He has Himself felt the pain of temptation and trial, He is also able instantly to help those who are tempted and tried.

yes, to attain to a knowledge of the knowledge-surpassing love of Christ, so that you may be made complete in accordance with God's own standard of completeness.

Have you endured such sufferings to no purpose--if indeed it has been to no purpose?

Such persons are mere babes. But solid food is for adults--that is, for those who through constant practice have their spiritual faculties carefully trained to distinguish good from evil.

And do not follow the customs of the present age, but be transformed by the entire renewal of your minds, so that you may learn by experience what God's will is--that will which is good and beautiful and perfect.

diversities in work, and yet one and the same God--He who in each person brings about the whole result.

and learn in your own experiences what is fully pleasing to the Lord.

Reckon it nothing but joy, my brethren, whenever you find yourselves hedged in by various trials.

By people who live on milk I mean those who are imperfectly acquainted with the teaching concerning righteousness.

I solemnly tell you that some of those who are standing here will certainly not taste death till they have seen the Son of Man coming in His Kingdom."

For God has not pre-destined us to meet His anger, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ;

For as for our troubles which came upon us in the province of Asia, we would have you know, brethren, that we were exceedingly weighed down, and felt overwhelmed, so that we renounced all hope even of life.

The Church, however, throughout the whole of Judaea, Galilee and Samaria, had peace and was spiritually built up; and grew in numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and receiving encouragement from the Holy Spirit.

I know both how to live in humble circumstances and how to live amid abundance. I am fully initiated into all the mysteries both of fulness and of hunger, of abundance and of want.

I in them and Thou in me; that they may stand perfected in one; that the world may come to understand that Thou didst send me and hast loved them with the same love as that with which Thou hast loved me.

if you have had any experience of the goodness of the Lord.

"I have spoken all this to you in order that in me you may have peace. In the world you have affliction. But keep up your courage: *I* have won the victory over the world."

fortitude, ripeness of character; and ripeness of character, hope;