11 Bible Verses about Temporary Affliction Of Saints

for the momentary light matter of our tribulation, more and more exceedingly an age-during weight of glory doth work out for us --

For -- a moment is in His anger, Life is in His good-will, At even remaineth weeping, and at morn singing.

Not for ever doth He strive, Nor to the age doth He watch.

In a small moment I have forsaken thee, And in great mercies I do gather thee, In overflowing wrath I hid my face for a moment from thee, And in kindness age-during I have loved thee, Said thy Redeemer -- Jehovah!

verily, verily, I say to you, that ye shall weep and lament, and the world will rejoice; and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow joy will become.

in which ye are glad, a little now, if it be necessary, being made to sorrow in manifold trials,

And the God of all grace, who did call you to His age-during glory in Christ Jesus, having suffered a little, Himself make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you;

having chosen rather to be afflicted with the people of God, than to have sin's pleasure for a season,

because of this all things do I endure, because of the choice ones, that they also salvation may obtain that is in Christ Jesus, with glory age-during.

and I most gladly will spend and be entirely spent for your souls, even if, more abundantly loving you, less I am loved.

For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory about to be revealed in us;