2 Corinthians 6:4

Afflictions Of God's Servants

³ giving no occasion for stumbling in anything, that the ministry may not be blamed; ⁴ but as Gods ministers recommending ourselves in all things, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, ⁵ in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;

All Things

Let Us

Minister of God

Servant of God

Servants of God

No

1 Corinthians 3:5

Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but ministers through whom ye believed, and that as the Lord gave to each?

2 Corinthians 3:6

who also gave us ability to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit; for the letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life.

2 Corinthians 4:8

being troubled on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair;

2 Corinthians 12:10

Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses in behalf of Christ; for when I am weak, then am I strong.

2 Corinthians 12:12

Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you with all endurance, by signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.

Luke 21:19

By your constancy secure your lives.

Acts 2:22

Men of Israel, hear these words! Jesus the Nazarene, a man approved of God to you by miracles, and wonders, and signs, which God wrought by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves know,

Acts 9:16

For I myself will show him how great things he must suffer for my names sake.

Acts 20:23-24

save that the Holy Spirit witnesseth to me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me.

Acts 20:34

Ye yourselves know, that these hands ministered to my necessities, and to those that were with me.

Romans 5:3-4

And not only so, but we rejoice in afflictions also, knowing that affliction produceth endurance,

Romans 5:8

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 8:35-36

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ for us? Shall affliction or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword?

Romans 14:18

for he who in this matter serveth Christ is wellpleasing to God, and approved by men.

Romans 16:10

Salute Apelles, the approved in Christ. Salute those who belong to the family of Aristobulus.

1 Corinthians 4:1

Let a man so account us, as servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

1 Corinthians 4:11-12

Even to this very hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace,

1 Corinthians 9:11

If we have sown to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap from you things for the body?

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not as the many, who adulterate the word of God; but as from sincerity, but as from God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:2

but have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every mans conscience in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;

2 Corinthians 7:11

For behold this very thing, that your sorrow had respect to God; what earnestness it wrought in you; yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what longing desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what readiness to punish! In every thing ye showed yourselves to be pure in the matter.

2 Corinthians 11:9

and when I was present with you, and in want, I was a charge to no one; (for the brethren, when they came from Macedonia, supplied my wants;) and in every thing I kept myself and will keep myself from being burdensome to you.

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself,) I am more; in labors more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, in deaths often;

2 Corinthians 11:27

by weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

Philippians 4:11-12

Not that I speak on account of want; for I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content.

Colossians 1:11

endued with all power according to the might of his glory unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;

Colossians 1:24

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up instead that which is wanting of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh on behalf of his body, which is the church;

1 Thessalonians 2:3-11

For our teaching is not from error, nor from impurity, nor in guile;

1 Thessalonians 3:2-3

and sent Timothy, our brother and a fellowlaborer with God in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to encourage you in your faith,

1 Thessalonians 3:7

for this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction by your faith;

1 Thessalonians 5:14

Moreover we exhort you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be forbearing to all.

1 Timothy 2:15

But she will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, and love, and holiness, with sobriety.

1 Timothy 4:6

If thou lay these things before the brethren, thou wilt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good teaching, with which thou art well acquainted.

1 Timothy 6:11

But do thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

2 Timothy 1:8

Be not then ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but endure hardship with me for the gospel through the power of God,

2 Timothy 2:24

and a servant of the Lord must not quarrel, but be gentle to all, apt in teaching, patient of wrong,

2 Timothy 3:10-12

But thou art well acquainted with my teaching, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

2 Timothy 4:5

But be thou watchful in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fully accomplish thy ministry.

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore let us also, being surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth easily beset us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us;

James 5:7-10

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and is patient about it, until it hath received the early and latter rain.

Revelation 1:9

I John, your brother, and companion in the affliction and kingdom and endurance in Jesus, was in the isle that is called Patmos, on account of the word of God, and the testimony of Jesus.

Revelation 3:10

Because thou hast kept my injunction of endurance, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which is about to come upon the whole world, to try those who dwell upon the earth.