2 Corinthians 4:17

Living By Faith

¹⁶ Wherefore we faint not; but if indeed our outward man is consumed, yet the inward is renewed day by day. ¹⁷ For our momentary and light affliction works for us in surpassing measure an eternal weight of glory; ¹⁸ while we look not at the things that are seen, but at the things that are not seen; for the things that are seen are for a time, but those that are not seen eternal.

For Us

In Me

On Earth

Romans 8:18

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the coming glory to be revealed to us.

1 Peter 5:10

But the God of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, when ye have suffered for a little while, himself shall make perfect, stablish, strengthen, ground:

Psalm 30:5

For a moment is passed in his anger, a life in his favour; at even weeping cometh for the night, and at morn there is rejoicing.

Romans 5:3-5

And not only that, but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance;

Genesis 15:1

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

Psalm 31:19

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

Psalm 73:24

Thou wilt guide me by thy counsel, and after the glory, thou wilt receive me.

Psalm 119:67

Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep thy word.

Psalm 119:71

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes.

Isaiah 54:8

In the outpouring of wrath have I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting loving-kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer.

Isaiah 64:4

Never have men heard, nor perceived by the ear, nor hath eye seen a God beside thee, who acteth for him that waiteth for him.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and exult, for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus have they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Luke 6:23

rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in the heaven, for after this manner did their fathers act toward the prophets.

Acts 20:23

only that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and tribulations await me.

Romans 2:7

to them who, in patient continuance of good works, seek for glory and honour and incorruptibility, life eternal.

Romans 8:34

who is he that condemns? It is Christ who has died, but rather has been also raised up; who is also at the right hand of God; who also intercedes for us.

Romans 8:37

But in all these things we more than conquer through him that has loved us.

1 Corinthians 2:9

but according as it is written, Things which eye has not seen, and ear not heard, and which have not come into man's heart, which God has prepared for them that love him,

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, looking on the glory of the Lord, with unveiled face, are transformed according to the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Lord the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 11:23-28

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as being beside myself) I above measure so; in labours exceedingly abundant, in stripes to excess, in prisons exceedingly abundant, in deaths oft.

Philippians 1:19

for I know that this shall turn out for me to salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ;

2 Thessalonians 1:4

so that we ourselves make our boast in you in the assemblies of God for your endurance and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations, which ye are sustaining;

2 Thessalonians 1:6

if at least it is a righteous thing with God to render tribulation to those that trouble you,

Hebrews 12:10-11

For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.

James 1:3-4

knowing that the proving of your faith works endurance.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for, having been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which He has promised to them that love him.

1 Peter 1:6-8

Wherein ye exult, for a little while at present, if needed, put to grief by various trials,

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is drawn nigh: be sober therefore, and be watchful unto prayers;

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now are we children of God, and what we shall be has not yet been manifested; we know that if it is manifested we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.

Jude 1:24

But to him that is able to keep you without stumbling, and to set you with exultation blameless before his glory,