2 Corinthians 4:17

Living By Faith

¹⁶ Therefore we fault not; but though our outward man is wearing out, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. ¹⁷ For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison, ¹⁸ while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen, for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

For Us

In Me

On Earth

Romans 8:18

For I know with certainty that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the coming glory which shall be manifested in us.

1 Peter 5:10

But the God of all grace, who has called us unto his eternal glory by Jesus, the Christ, after ye have suffered a little while, he himself perfects, confirms, strengthens, and establishes you.

Psalm 30:5

For his anger endures but a moment; in his will is life; weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.

Romans 5:3-5

And not only this, but we even glory in the tribulations, knowing that the tribulation works patience;

Genesis 15:1

After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram; I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.

Psalm 31:19

Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for those that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for those that wait in thee before the sons of men!

Psalm 73:24

Thou hast guided me with thy counsel, and afterward thou shalt receive me unto glory.

Psalm 119:67

Before I was humbled, I went into error, but now I keep thy spoken word.

Psalm 119:71

It was good for me that I have been humbled, that I might learn thy statutes.

Isaiah 54:8

In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with eternal mercy I will have compassion on thee, said the LORD thy Redeemer.

Isaiah 64:4

Nor have men heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen a God beside thee, that thou might do it again for the one who waits in him.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be exceeding glad, for great is your reward in the heavens; for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Luke 6:23

Rejoice ye in that day and leap for joy; for, behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers treated the prophets in the same manner.

Acts 20:23

except that the Holy Spirit witnesses in every city, saying that prisons and tribulations await me.

Romans 2:7

to those who persevered in well doing, glory and honour and incorruption, to those who seek eternal life;

Romans 8:34

Who is he that condemns them? Christ, Jesus, is he who died and, even more, he that also rose again, who furthermore is at the right hand of God, who also makes entreaty for us.

Romans 8:37

Nevertheless, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

1 Corinthians 2:9

But as it is written, That which eye has not seen nor ear heard neither has entered into the heart of man is that which God has prepared for those that love him.

2 Corinthians 3:18

Therefore we all, beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord with uncovered face, are transformed from glory to glory into the same likeness, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 11:23-28

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more, in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths often.

Philippians 1:19

For I know that this shall become my saving health through your prayer and the nourishment of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

2 Thessalonians 1:4

so that we ourselves glory in you in the congregations of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure and

2 Thessalonians 1:6

seeing it is a just thing with God to recompense tribulation to those that trouble you

Hebrews 12:10-11

For they verily for a few days chastened us as it seemed good unto them, but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

James 1:3-4

knowing that the proving of your faith works patience,

James 1:12

Blessed is the man that patiently endures temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to those that love him.

1 Peter 1:6-8

In which ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are afflicted in diverse temptations,

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand; be ye, therefore, temperate and watch unto prayer.

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now we are the sons of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be; but we know that if he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

Jude 1:24

Now unto him that is powerful to keep you without sin and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,