1 Corinthians 15:19

Concerning The Resurrection Of The Dead

¹⁸ More than that, those who are sleeping in Christ have perished. ¹⁹ If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all mankind most pitiable. ²⁰ But now, now, Christ is risen from the dead, the first-fruit of those who have fallen asleep.

Hope in Christ

In Christ

In the World

Of the World

Hoped In Christ

Christ

Messiah

2 Timothy 3:12

Yes, and all who purpose to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

Matthew 10:21-25

"And brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against their parents and put them to death.

Matthew 24:9

Then they will deliver you up to suffer affliction, and will put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.

Luke 8:14

"And that which fell upon thorns is those who have heard, but as they go on their way of word is choked with the cares and riches and pleasures of life; so they bring no fruit of perfection.

Luke 21:34

"But take heed to yourselves lest your hearts be surcharged with self-indulgence and drunkenness and worldly cares, and that day catches you suddenly like a trap.

John 16:2

"They will excommunicate you from their synagogues; indeed the time is coming when any one who kills you will suppose that he is doing God's service.

John 16:33

I have said all this to you that in me you might have peace. In the world you will have tribulation, but be courageous; I have overcome the world."

Acts 14:22

Everywhere they strengthened the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to hold to the faith. "It is through many tribulations," they said, "that we must enter into the kingdom of God."

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

But it seems to me that God has exhibited us apostles, last of all, like men doomed to death; for we are made a spectacle to the whole world, both to men and to angels.

1 Corinthians 6:3-4

Do you not know that we are to try angels? How much more, then, the affairs of life.

Ephesians 1:12-13

that we who first hoped in Christ should be for the praise of his glory.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

as I call to mind your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of our God and Father.

2 Timothy 1:12

But I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have fully believed, and I am thoroughly persuaded that he is able to keep what I have given him until the Day.

2 Timothy 2:4

A soldier in active service avoids entangling himself in the every-day affairs of life, so that he may please his commander.

1 Peter 1:21

Through him you believe in God who raised him from the dead and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope are now in God.

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, "Write, Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord from henceforth! Yea, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, For their deeds do follow them."