1 Peter 2:21
To this, indeed, you have been called; because even Christ suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his footsteps.
Acts 14:22
strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying, that through many afflictions we mast enter the kingdom of God.
Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any one determines to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
John 16:33
These things I have spoken to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have affliction, but be of good courage; I have overcome the world.
Romans 8:29
For those whom he foreknew, he predestinated to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born among many brethren:
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, having been put to death in flesh, but made alive in spirit;
1 Peter 4:1
Since, then, Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, do you also arm yourselves with the same determination; for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
1 John 2:6
He that says, he abides in him, ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
1 John 3:16
By this we know the love of Christ, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Matthew 10:38
and whoever does not take his cross and fol low after me, is not worthy of me.
Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and you shall find rest for your souls.
Mark 8:34-35
And he called to him the multitude with his disciples, and said to them: Whoever determines to follow after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 9:23-25
And he said to them all: If any one determines to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and fol low me.
Luke 14:26-27
If any one comes to me, and hates not his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and his own life also, he can not be my disciple.
Luke 24:26
Ought not the Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?
John 13:15
For I have given you an example, that you also may do as I have done for you.
Acts 9:16
For I will show him what great things he must suffer for my name.
Acts 17:3
explaining and affirming that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead; and that this Jesus whom I preach to you is the Christ.
1 Corinthians 11:1
Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.
Ephesians 5:2
and walk in love, as the Christ also loved us, and gave him self for us as an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet odor.
Philippians 2:5
Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus,
1 Thessalonians 3:3
that no one be moved by these afflictions; for you yourselves know that we are appointed to this:
1 Thessalonians 4:2
For you know what commandments we gave you by our Lord Jesus.
2 Timothy 3:12
And all that will live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer persecution.
Hebrews 2:10
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
1 Peter 1:20
who was indeed foreordained before the foundation of the world, but manifested in these last times for you,
1 Peter 2:24
He himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. By his stripes you were healed.
1 Peter 3:9
not repaying evil for evil, nor reviling for reviling, but, on the other hand, blessing, since you know that for this end you were called, that you might inherit blessing.
Revelation 12:11
And they over came him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives even to death.