2 Corinthians 6:5

Afflictions Of God's Servants

⁴ but in all things we commend ourselves as the ministers of God, in much suffering, in afflictions, in distresses, in straits, ⁵ in stripes, in prisons,, in commotions, in labors, in watchings, in fastings; ⁶ by purity, by knowledge, by long forbearance, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by love unfeigned,

In Labor

2 Corinthians 11:23-25

Are they ministers of Christ? (I say it foolishly,) I am above them. In labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths often.

Acts 17:5

But the unbelieving Jews, taking with them some evil men, who were loungers about the markets, and collecting a mob, set the city in an uproar; and having assaulted the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

Acts 19:23-34

And at that time there was no little excitement about that way.

2 Corinthians 11:27

in weariness and in toil, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness:

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said to them: Can the sons of the bride-chamber mourn while the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then will they fast.

Matthew 14:3

For Herod had laid hold of John, and bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.

Matthew 14:10

And he sent and beheaded John in the prison.

Mark 13:34-37

As a man, going into another country, leaves his house, and gives authority to his servants, and to each one his own work, and commands the door-keeper to watch;

Acts 5:18

and they laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the public prison.

Acts 12:4-5

And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four tetrads of soldiers to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the passover.

Acts 13:3

Then, after they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

Acts 14:19

Then came thither, from Antioch and Iconium, Jews, who persuaded the multitudes; and having stoned Paul, they dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

Acts 14:23

And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.

Acts 16:23-24

And when they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, and charged the jailer to keep them securely.

Acts 18:12-17

But while Gallic was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews, with one mind, suddenly came upon Paul, and brought him to the judgment-seat,

Acts 20:31

Therefore watch, remembering that for three years, by day and by night, I ceased not to warn every one of you with tears.

Acts 21:27-35

And when the seven days were about to be completed, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the temple, threw all the multitude into confusion, and laid their hands on him,

Acts 22:23-24

And as they were crying out, and tossing off their clothes, and throwing dust into the air,

Acts 23:10

And when there arose a great dissension, the officer, fearing that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the fortress.

Acts 23:35

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Acts 24:27

But, after two years, Felix received Portius Festus as his successor; and Felix, wishing to confer a favor on the Jews, left Paul bound.

Acts 26:10

And this I did in Jerusalem; and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests: and when they were put to death, I gave my vote against them.

Acts 26:29

And Paul replied: I could pray to God, that not only you, but also all that hear me to day, were both almost and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

Acts 28:16-17

When we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard; but Paul was permitted to dwell by himself, with a soldier that guarded him.

Acts 28:30

And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own rented house, and received all that came to him,

1 Corinthians 4:11

Even to this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are poorly clothed, and are maltreated, and wander about without a home,

1 Corinthians 7:5

Debar not one another, unless by agreement for a time, that you may have leisure for prayer; and come together again, lest Satan tempt you through your incontinence.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But, by the grace of God, I am what I am; and his grace, which was bestowed on me, has not been bestowed in vain: but I have labored more abundantly than they all; not I, how ever, but the grace of God which was with me.

2 Corinthians 1:8-10

For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which came upon us in Asia, that we were exceedingly oppressed, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life.

Ephesians 3:1

For this reason, I Paul, the prisoner of the Christ Jesus on account of you Gentiles,

Philippians 1:13

so that my bonds which are for Christ have become known to be such in all the palace, and in all other places;

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For you remember, brethren, our labor and toil; for, laboring night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any one of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

1 Timothy 4:10

for to this end we both labor, and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.

2 Timothy 1:8

Be not, therefore, ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me, his prisoner: but jointly suffer evil in the gospel according to the power of God,

2 Timothy 2:9

in which I suffer evil, as an evil-doer, even to bonds: but the word of God is not bound.

2 Timothy 4:5

But do you be watchful in all things, endure evil, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.?

Hebrews 11:36

others had trial of mockings and scourgings, bonds also, and imprisonments.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive: for they watch for your souls, as those who must give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for that would be fatal to you.

Hebrews 13:23

Know that our brother Timothy is set at liberty, with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.

Revelation 2:10

Fear none of the things which you are about to suffer; behold, the devil will throw some of you into prison, that you may be tried: and you shall have affliction ten days. Be faithful till death, and I will give you the crown of life.