2 Corinthians 4:17

Living By Faith

¹⁶ Therefore we faint not; but if indeed our external man perishes, yet our internal man is renewed day by day. ¹⁷ For the light burden of our affliction, which is evanescent, is working out for us an eternal weight of glory according to hyperbole unto hyperbole; ¹⁸ we not looking at the things which are visible, but the things which are invisible; for the visible things are temporary, but the invisible things are eternal.

For Us

In Me

On Earth

Romans 8:18

For I reckon that the sufferings of these present times are not worthy to be compared to the glory which is about to be revealed in us.

1 Peter 5:10

But the God of all grace, the one having called you into his own eternal glory in Christ, will himself make you perfect, having suffered a little while, will establish you, will strengthen you, will settle you.

Romans 5:3-5

And not only so, but let us also rejoice in tribulation; knowing that tribulation works out endurance;

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice, and he exceedingly glad: because your reward is great in the heavens: for in this manner they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Luke 6:23

Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy: for behold your reward in heaven is great: for according to these things were their fathers accustomed to do to the prophets.

Acts 20:23

except that the Holy Ghost in every city witnesses to me, saying that bonds and tribulations await me.

Romans 2:7

to those indeed who with patience of good work are seeking glory and honor and immortality, eternal life:

Romans 8:34

It is God who justifies: who is he that condemns? It is Christ who died, and rather who is risen, who is on the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding in our behalf.

Romans 8:37

But in all these we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

1 Corinthians 2:9

But, as has been written, the things which eye has not seen, and ear has not heard, and has not entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 11:23-28

Are they the ministers of Christ? (I speak as a mad man,) I am more; in labors more abundantly, in stripes more abundantly, in prisons more frequently, in deaths often;

Philippians 1:19

For I know that this will turn out to me unto salvation, through your prayer and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

2 Thessalonians 1:4

so that we ourselves rejoice over you in the churches of God, on account of your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations which you endure;

2 Thessalonians 1:6

if indeed it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them who are troubling you,

Hebrews 12:10-11

For they indeed for a few days were accustomed to chastise us according to that which seemed right to them; but he made unto our profit, in order that we might partake his holiness.

James 1:3-4

Knowing that the trial of your faith works out endurance.

James 1:12

Happy is the man who endures temptation: because, being proved, he will receive a crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him with divine love.

1 Peter 1:6-8

In whom you rejoice, if however it is needful, being grieved a little while among manifold temptations: in order

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand. Therefore be prudent, and sober unto prayers:

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now are we the children of God, and it is not yet manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he may be made manifest, we shall be like him; because we shall see him as he is.

Jude 1:24

But to him who is able to keep you from falling, and to establish you blameless in the presence of his glory with rejoicing.