2 Corinthians 6:10

Afflictions Of God's Servants

⁹ as unknown and yet well known; as at death's door, yet, strange to tell, I live on; as chastened, but not killed; ¹⁰ as grieved, but always glad; as poor, but making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything. ¹¹ O Corinthians, I am unsealing my lips to you; my heart is wide open to you.

All Things

John 16:22

So you also have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy shall no man snatch away from you.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how though he was rich, for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord alway, and again will I say, rejoice!

Matthew 5:4

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Matthew 5:12

"Rejoice and exult in it, because your reward was great in the heavens; for so did they persecute the prophets before you.

Matthew 6:19-20

"Store up for yourselves no treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;

Luke 6:21

"Blessed are you who are hungry now, For you shall be filled. "Blessed are you who are wailing now, For you shall laugh.

Luke 16:11-12

"If therefore you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will trust to you the true riches?

Acts 3:6

"I have neither silver nor gold, but what I do have, this I am going to give to you; in the name of Jesus Christ, the Nazarene, walk!"

Acts 5:41

So they left Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been deemed worthy to suffer disgrace for the sake of the Name;

Acts 16:25

But at midnight, while Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them,

Romans 5:2-3

Through him also we have had our access into this grace in which we have taken our stand, and are exulting in hope of the glory of God.

Romans 8:32

He that spared not his own Son, But freely delivered him up for us all, How shall he not with him also freely give us all things?

Romans 9:2

and incessant anguish in my heart.

Romans 11:12

Now if their stumbling enriches the world, and their loss enriches the Gentiles, how much more must their fulness do!

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.

Romans 15:13

Now the God of all hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may be overflowing with hope in the power of the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 1:5

that in everything you have been enriched in him, in all speech, and in all knowledge

1 Corinthians 3:21-23

So let no one make boast in men. For all things are yours;

2 Corinthians 2:4

For I wrote to you out of much affliction and anguish of heart, through many tears; not to pain you, but to convince you of my love, my abundant love for you.

2 Corinthians 4:7

But I hold this treasure in an earthen vessel, in order that the surpassing greatness of the power may be from God, and not from myself.

2 Corinthians 4:15

For everything is for your sakes, so that more abundant grace, because of the thanksgiving of many voices, might overflow to the glory of God.

2 Corinthians 7:3-10

I am not saying this to blame you, for as I have already said, I hold you in my heart to live together and to die together.

Ephesians 3:8

To me, who am less than the least of all saints, has this grace been given, that I should proclaim among the Gentiles the gospel of the unsearchable riches of Christ;

Ephesians 3:16

praying him to grant you according to the riches of his glory to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in your inmost being;

Philippians 2:17

Nay, even if my life is to be poured out as a libation upon the sacrifice and service of you faith,

Colossians 1:24

I am now rejoicing in my sufferings on your behalf; and I am filling up in my own body what is yet lacking of the sufferings of Christ in behalf of the church, his Body.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ have its home in you richly, in all wisdom. Teach and admonish one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, ever singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

Moreover, you began to follow the pattern I set you, and the Lord's also, receiving the word with joy in the Holy Spirit, although amid severe persecution.

1 Thessalonians 3:7-10

I have been comforted, my brothers, in regard to you, in spite of all my distress and affliction over your faith.

1 Thessalonians 5:16

Always be joyful.

1 Timothy 4:8

For physical training is of some small service, but godliness is of service in everything; since it carries with it a promise of life, both here and hereafter.

1 Timothy 6:18

Charge them to practise benevolence, to be rich in good works, to be open-handed and generous,

Hebrews 10:34

For you did sympathize with the prisoners, and you did take joyfully the confiscation of your goods; conscious that you had for yourselves greater, even lasting possessions.

James 1:2-4

My brothers, when you are beset by various temptations, count it all joy,

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers, has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith, and to inherit the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him?

1 Peter 1:6-8

Exult in this, though now for a brief moment, if need be, you have suffered many hardships.

1 Peter 4:13

But be glad in the degree in which you share in the sufferings of Christ; so that when his glory shall be revealed, you too may be glad with triumphant gladness.

Revelation 2:9

I know your persecution and your poverty??ut you are rich! I know the reviling of those who say that they themselves are Jews, when they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

Revelation 21:7

He who overcomes will inherit these, And I will be his God, And he shall be my son.