1 Peter 2:21
For to this ye were called; because even Christ suffered for us, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps;
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying that it is through many afflictions that we mast enter into the kingdom of God.
Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any one chooseth 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 ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation; but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Romans 8:29
For he determined beforehand that those whom he foreknew should be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous one for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;
1 Peter 4:1
Christ then having suffered in the flesh, do ye also arm yourselves with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
1 John 2:6
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
1 John 3:16
Herein we know love, in that he laid down his life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Matthew 10:38
and he that doth not take his cross, and follow 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 ye shall find rest for your souls.
Mark 8:34-35
And calling the multitude to him with his disciples also, he said to them, Whoever chooseth to follow me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 9:23-25
And he said to all, If any one chooseth to come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Luke 14:26-27
If any one cometh to me, and hateth not his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Luke 24:26
Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things, and enter into his glory?
John 13:15
For I have given you an example, that ye also should do as I have done to you.
Acts 9:16
For I myself will show him how great things he must suffer for my names sake.
Acts 17:3
explaining them, and setting forth that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead, and that "this is the Christ,Jesus whom I am making known to you."
1 Corinthians 11:1
Follow my example, as I do that of Christ.
Ephesians 5:2
and walk in love, as Christ also loved you, and gave himself for you an offering and a sacrifice to God, of a sweet odor.
Philippians 2:5
Yea, let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,
1 Thessalonians 3:3
so that no one should be shaken by these afflictions; for yourselves know that to this we are appointed;
1 Thessalonians 4:2
for ye know what commands we gave you through the Lord Jesus.
2 Timothy 3:12
Yea, and all that desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
Hebrews 2:10
For it became him, for whom are all things, and through 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 foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but manifested in these last times for you,
1 Peter 2:24
who himself bore our sins in his own body on the cross, that we, having died to our sins, should live to righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.
1 Peter 3:9
not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but, on the contrary, blessing the evildoer; because for this end ye were called, that ye might inherit blessing.
Revelation 12:11
and they conquered him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives, even to death.