1 Peter 1:6

This it is that fills you with joy, notwithstanding the various tryals, which still necessarily afflict you,

James 1:2

Consider the various tryals that surround you, my brethren, as matter of great joy; knowing this,

Romans 5:2

who has given us access by faith to that degree of favour, we are in, by which we triumph in the hopes of divine glory.

1 Peter 5:10

but may the all-gracious God, who has called us to eternal glory, perfect, confirm, fortify, and settle you, during the short interval of your sufferings.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great will be your reward in heaven: for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Matthew 11:28

Believe in me, all ye that labour under oppression, and I will give you relief.

Luke 10:20

however, let not this be the matter of your rejoicing, that the spirits are subject to you: but rejoice, that you have a title to the joys of heaven.

John 16:22

so you are afflicted at present: but I will see you again, and then shall your hearts be affected with joy, and your joy shall no one wrest from you.

John 16:33

these things I have appriz'd you of, that ye might repose your confidence in me. the world shall give you trouble: but take courage, I have overcome the world.

Acts 14:22

encouraging the disciples, exhorting them to persevere in the faith, representing that it is thro' much tribulation that we must enter into the kingdom of God.

Romans 5:11

and not only so, but we have present joy in God, through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now obtained the reconciliation.

Romans 12:12

be joyful in hope; be patient under affliction; persevere in prayer;

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

for it seems as if God had exposed us apostles the last upon the stage, as persons appointed to death. for we are made a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men.

1 Peter 4:12-13

My dear brethren, don't be surpriz'd at your being brought as it were to the test of fire; as if some strange thing had happen'd to you.

Matthew 26:37

but he took with him Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be in a very great agony of grief.

Luke 1:47

and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my saviour,

Luke 2:10

but the angel said to them, be not afraid, I am only come to bring you great news, which will be matter of joy to you and to the whole world.

Romans 9:2

that I have great heaviness, and continual sorrow in my heart.

2 Corinthians 4:7-11

but this treasure is lodg'd in such earthen vessels as we are, that the exceeding efficacy of it may appear to be from God, and not from us.

2 Corinthians 4:17

for the light affliction, which I at present suffer, will be infinitely over-ballanced by an eternal weight of glory;

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.

2 Corinthians 11:23-27

so am I: are they ministers of Christ? is it my vanity? I am more so: in toilsome labours I surpass them, in stripes I am exceedingly beyond them, in prisons I have been oftner, and frequently in the very jaws of death.

2 Corinthians 12:9-10

but he said to me, "my favour is sufficient for thee: for my strength is shown to be perfect by thy weakness." with pleasure therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may be seen to dwell in me.

Galatians 5:22

but the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, sweetness of disposition, beneficence, faithfulness, meekness, temperance:

Philippians 2:26

for he long'd to see you all, and was greatly concern'd, that you should hear he was sick. and indeed he was sick almost unto death:

Philippians 3:3

for we are the genuine sons of Abraham, who worship God in the spiritual manner, and value no other dependance than that on Jesus Christ, without confiding in any external advantages:

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord alway: I say it again, rejoice.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

and you imitated us, and were imitators of the Lord, having receiv'd the word, notwithstanding all your afflictions, with that alacrity, which the holy spirit inspires.

Hebrews 11:35-38

women recovered their children, tho' dead, by their being raised to life again: some expired under torments, refusing to be delivered; that they might obtain a better deliverance at the resurrection.

Hebrews 12:7-11

if you are to endure chastisement, God treats you as his children: for where's the son whom his father does not chastise?

James 1:9

Let him that is poor triumph in the advantages of being a christian.

James 4:9

be afflicted, be mournful, and weep: let your mirth be converted to sadness, and your joy to vexation.

1 Peter 1:7-8

that your faith being put to a more advantageous proof, than that of gold, which loses by the essay, may redound to your praise and highest honour at the appearance of Jesus Christ:

1 Peter 4:7

The consummation of all things draws nigh. be temperate, be vigilant in prayer.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Ye greatly

1 Peter 1:8
whom though you have not seen, you love: and though he is not now the object of your view, yet you believe in him, and triumph with such a laudable transport, as cannot be express'd:
1 Peter 4:13
on the contrary, rejoice at the share you have of sufferings, as well as Christ: that you may likewise triumph, when he shall appear in his glory.
Matthew 5:12
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great will be your reward in heaven: for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Luke 1:47
and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my saviour,
Luke 2:10
but the angel said to them, be not afraid, I am only come to bring you great news, which will be matter of joy to you and to the whole world.
Luke 10:20
however, let not this be the matter of your rejoicing, that the spirits are subject to you: but rejoice, that you have a title to the joys of heaven.
John 16:22
so you are afflicted at present: but I will see you again, and then shall your hearts be affected with joy, and your joy shall no one wrest from you.
Romans 5:2
who has given us access by faith to that degree of favour, we are in, by which we triumph in the hopes of divine glory.
Romans 12:12
be joyful in hope; be patient under affliction; persevere in prayer;
2 Corinthians 6:10
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
2 Corinthians 12:9
but he said to me, "my favour is sufficient for thee: for my strength is shown to be perfect by thy weakness." with pleasure therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may be seen to dwell in me.
Galatians 5:22
but the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, sweetness of disposition, beneficence, faithfulness, meekness, temperance:
Philippians 3:3
for we are the genuine sons of Abraham, who worship God in the spiritual manner, and value no other dependance than that on Jesus Christ, without confiding in any external advantages:
Philippians 4:4
Rejoice in the Lord alway: I say it again, rejoice.
1 Thessalonians 1:6
and you imitated us, and were imitators of the Lord, having receiv'd the word, notwithstanding all your afflictions, with that alacrity, which the holy spirit inspires.
James 1:2
Consider the various tryals that surround you, my brethren, as matter of great joy; knowing this,

For

1 Peter 4:7
The consummation of all things draws nigh. be temperate, be vigilant in prayer.
1 Peter 5:10
but may the all-gracious God, who has called us to eternal glory, perfect, confirm, fortify, and settle you, during the short interval of your sufferings.
2 Corinthians 4:17
for the light affliction, which I at present suffer, will be infinitely over-ballanced by an eternal weight of glory;

If

1 Peter 1:7
that your faith being put to a more advantageous proof, than that of gold, which loses by the essay, may redound to your praise and highest honour at the appearance of Jesus Christ:
Hebrews 12:7
if you are to endure chastisement, God treats you as his children: for where's the son whom his father does not chastise?

Ye are

Matthew 11:28
Believe in me, all ye that labour under oppression, and I will give you relief.
Matthew 26:37
but he took with him Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be in a very great agony of grief.
Romans 9:2
that I have great heaviness, and continual sorrow in my heart.
Philippians 2:26
for he long'd to see you all, and was greatly concern'd, that you should hear he was sick. and indeed he was sick almost unto death:
Hebrews 12:11
'tis true, all correction at first is far from appearing agreeable, yet afterward it produces the agreeable fruits of virtue in those who are exercised thereby.
James 4:9
be afflicted, be mournful, and weep: let your mirth be converted to sadness, and your joy to vexation.

Manifold

John 16:33
these things I have appriz'd you of, that ye might repose your confidence in me. the world shall give you trouble: but take courage, I have overcome the world.
Acts 14:22
encouraging the disciples, exhorting them to persevere in the faith, representing that it is thro' much tribulation that we must enter into the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 4:9
for it seems as if God had exposed us apostles the last upon the stage, as persons appointed to death. for we are made a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men.
2 Corinthians 4:7
but this treasure is lodg'd in such earthen vessels as we are, that the exceeding efficacy of it may appear to be from God, and not from us.
2 Corinthians 11:23
so am I: are they ministers of Christ? is it my vanity? I am more so: in toilsome labours I surpass them, in stripes I am exceedingly beyond them, in prisons I have been oftner, and frequently in the very jaws of death.
Hebrews 11:35
women recovered their children, tho' dead, by their being raised to life again: some expired under torments, refusing to be delivered; that they might obtain a better deliverance at the resurrection.
James 1:2
Consider the various tryals that surround you, my brethren, as matter of great joy; knowing this,