35 Bible Verses about trails

Rejoice triumphantly in the prospect of this, even if now, for a short time, you are compelled to sorrow amid various trials.

"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;

Since all this is so, the Lord knows how to rescue godly men from temptation, and on the other hand how to keep the unrighteous under punishment in readiness for the Day of Judgement,

Blessed is he who patiently endures trials; for when he has stood the test, he will gain the victor's crown--even the crown of Life--which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.

Be assured that the testing of your faith leads to power of endurance.

Only let endurance have perfect results so that you may become perfect and complete, deficient in nothing.

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

Dear friends, do not be surprised at finding that that scorching flame of persecution is raging among you to put you to the test--as though some surprising thing were accidentally happening to you.

The sorrow comes in order that the testing of your faith--being more precious than that of gold, which perishes and yet is proved by fire--may be found to result in praise and glory and honour at the re-appearing of Jesus Christ.

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

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.

full of joyful hope, patient under persecution, earnest and persistent in prayer.

Because in spite of suffering you have guarded My word, I in turn will guard you from that hour of trial which is soon coming upon the whole world, to put to the test the inhabitants of the earth.

No temptation has you in its power but such as is common to human nature; and God is faithful and will not allow you to be tempted beyond your strength. But, when the temptation comes, He will also provide the way of escape; so that you may be able to bear it.

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.

You however have remained with me amid my trials;

that none of you might be unnerved by your present trials: for you yourselves know that they are our appointed lot.

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

serving the Lord in all humility, and with tears, and amid trials which came upon me through the plotting of the Jews--

Others again were tested by cruel mockery and by scourging; yes, and by chains and imprisonment.

Let no one say when passing through trial, "My temptation is from God;" for God is incapable of being tempted to do evil, and He Himself tempts no one.

And besides other things, which I pass over, there is that which presses on me daily--my anxiety for all the Churches.

But Paul said to them, "After cruelly beating us in public, without trial, Roman citizens though we are, they have thrown us into prison, and are they now going to send us away privately? No, indeed! Let them come in person and fetch us out."

how, while passing through great trouble, their boundless joy even amid their deep poverty has overflowed to increase their generous liberality.

but a rich man should rejoice in being brought low, for like flowers among the herbage rich men will pass away.

Everywhere they strengthened the disciples by encouraging them to hold fast to the faith, and warned them saying, "It is through many afflictions that we must make our way into the Kingdom of God."

Why, what we now suffer I count as nothing in comparison with the glory which is soon to be manifested in us.

and yet the bodily infirmity which was such a trial to you, you did not regard with contempt or loathing, but you received me as if I had been an angel of God or Christ Jesus Himself!

But when they have delivered you up, have no anxiety as to how you shall speak or what you shall say; for at that very time it shall be given you what to say;

Now I would have you know, brethren, that what I have gone through has turned out to the furtherance of the Good News rather than otherwise.

The sufferings that you are enduring are for your discipline. God is dealing with you as sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline?

Now when Herod was on the point of taking him out of prison, that very night Peter was asleep between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and guards were on duty outside the door.

Those on the rock are the people who on hearing the Message receive it joyfully; but they have no root: for a time they believe, but when trial comes they fall away.

Who shall separate us from Christ's love? Shall affliction or distress, persecution or hunger, nakedness or danger or the sword?