1 Peter 2:21
It is your vocation; for when Christ suffered for you, he left you an example, and you must follow his footsteps.
Acts 14:22
strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to hold by the faith, and telling them that "we have to get into the Realm of God through many a trouble."
Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me;
John 16:33
I have said all this to you that in me you may have peace; in the world you have trouble, but courage! I have conquered the world.
Romans 8:29
For he decreed of old that those whom he predestined should share the likeness of his Son ??that he might be the firstborn of a great brotherhood.
1 Peter 3:18
Christ himself died for sins, once for all, a just man for unjust men, that he might bring us near to God; in the flesh he was put to death but he came to life in the Spirit.
1 Peter 4:1
Well, as Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, let this very conviction that he who has suffered in the flesh gets quit of sin,
1 John 2:6
he who says he 'remains in him' ought to live as he lived.
1 John 3:16
We know what love is by this, that He laid down his life for us; so we ought to lay down our lives for the brotherhood.
Matthew 10:38
he who will not take his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.
Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find your souls refreshed;
Mark 8:34-35
Then he called the crowd to him with his disciples and said to them, "If anyone wishes to follow me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and so follow me;
Luke 9:23-25
He said to all, "If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross day after day, and so follow me;
Luke 14:26-27
"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, aye and his own life, he cannot be a disciple of mine;
Luke 24:26
Had not the Christ to suffer thus and so enter his glory?"
John 13:15
for I have been setting you an example, that you should do what I have done to you.
Acts 9:16
I will show him all he has to suffer for the sake of my Name."
Acts 17:3
explaining and quoting passages to prove that the messiah had to suffer and rise from the dead, and that "the Jesus I proclaim to you is the messiah."
1 Corinthians 11:1
Copy me, as I copy Christ.
Ephesians 5:2
and lead lives of love, just as Christ loved you and gave himself up for you to be a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
Philippians 2:5
Treat one another with the same spirit as you experience in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 3:3
to prevent anyone being disturbed by these troubles. (Troubles are our lot, you know that well;
1 Thessalonians 4:2
You remember the instructions we gave you on the authority of the Lord Jesus.
2 Timothy 3:12
Yes, and all who want to live the religious life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Hebrews 2:10
In bringing many sons to glory, it was befitting that He for whom and by whom the universe exists, should perfect the Pioneer of their salvation by suffering.
1 Peter 1:20
He was predestined before the foundation of the world and has appeared at the end of the ages for your sake;
1 Peter 2:24
he bore our sins in his own body on the gibbet, that we might break with sin and live for righteousness; and by his wounds you have been healed.
1 Peter 3:9
never paying back evil for evil, never reviling when you are reviled, but on the contrary blessing. For this is your vocation, to bless and to inherit blessing;
Revelation 12:11
But they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they had to die for it, but they did not cling to life.