1 Peter 2:20
For what glory is it if when you sin and are punished you bear it patiently? But if you do well and suffer and bear it patiently, [this deserves thanks], for it is acceptable to God.
1 Peter 2:19
For this deserves thanks, if on account of a knowledge of God one endures pain, suffering unjustly.
1 Peter 3:17
For it is better to suffer doing good, if the will of God allows, than doing evil.
Matthew 5:10-12
Blessed are the persecuted for righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:47
And if you salute your brothers only, what do you do more than [others]? Do not the gentiles also do the same?
Matthew 26:67
Then they spit in his face, and struck him with their fists, and some struck him with the palms of their hands,
Mark 14:65
And some spit on him; and they blindfolded him, and beat him with the fist, and said to him, Prophesy. And the officers beat him with open hands.
Luke 6:32
And if you love those that love you, what thanks have you? for sinners also love those that love them.
Romans 12:1-2
I EXHORT you, therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice; holy, well pleasing to God, your reasonable service;
1 Corinthians 4:11
Even to this hour we suffer hunger and thirst and nakedness, and are beaten, and are unsettled,
Philippians 4:18
But I have all things and abound, I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you, a perfume of good odor, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.
1 Peter 3:14
But even if you suffer on account of righteousness, you are blessed. But fear not with their fear, neither be troubled;
1 Peter 4:14-16
If you are reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.