2 Corinthians 6:5

Afflictions Of God's Servants

⁴ but in everything commending ourselves, as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulations, in straits, in difficulties, ⁵ in stripes, in prisons, in tumults, in labors, in vigils, in fastings; ⁶ by purity, by knowledge, by long suffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,

In Labor

2 Corinthians 11:23-25

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;

Acts 17:5

But the Jews giving away to jealousy, and receiving to themselves certain wicked men of those around the forum, and raising a mob, continued to put the city in an uproar; and assaulting the house of Jason, they were seeking to lead them out to the people:

Acts 19:23-34

And at that time there was no small commotion concerning the way.

2 Corinthians 11:27

in labor and in toil, in vigils often, in hunger and in thirst, in fastings often, in cold and in nakedness.

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said to them, The sons of the bride-chamber are not able to fast, so long as the bridegroom is with them. But the day will come, when the bride-groom must be taken from them, and then they will fast.

Matthew 14:3

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

Matthew 14:10

And sending, he beheaded John in prison;

Mark 13:34-37

As a man, going away, leaving his own house, and giving authority to his servants, and to each one his work, and commanded the porter that he should watch.

Acts 5:18

and laid hands on the apostles, and placed them in the public prison.

Acts 12:4-5

whom having seized, he also put in prison, having committed him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him; wishing to bring him out to the people after the passover.

Acts 13:3

Then they having fasted and prayed, and laid hands on them, sent them away.

Acts 14:19

But the Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and having persuaded the multitudes, stoned Paul, dragged him out of the city, thinking that he was dead;

Acts 14:23

And electing elders for them in every church, praying with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.

Acts 16:23-24

And having laid many stripes on them, they cast them into prison, commanding the jailer to keep them safely:

Acts 18:12-17

But Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews of one accord arose up against Paul, and led him to the tribunal,

Acts 20:31

Watch therefore, remembering, that three years night and day I ceased not admonishing you with tears.

Acts 22:23-24

And they crying out, and rending their garments, and throwing dust into the air,

Acts 23:10

And the dissension being great, the chiliarch fearing lest Paul may be torn to pieces by them, commanded the army, having gone down, to take him from their midst, and lead him into the castle.

Acts 23:35

and ascertaining that he is from Cilicia, said, I will hear thee, when thy accusers may also be present, having commanded that he should be kept in Herod's judgment hall.

Acts 24:27

But two years having passed away Felix received Porcius Festus as his successor: and Felix, wishing to confer on the Jews a favor, left Paul bound.

Acts 26:10

which I did also in Jerusalem, and shut up many of the saints in prison; and having received authority from the chief priests, and they being slain, I gave my vote against them;

Acts 26:29

And Paul said, I would to God, that both in little and in much, not only you, but also all of those hearing me this day, were such as I am, except these bonds.

Acts 28:16-17

And when we came into Rome, it was permitted to Paul to remain to himself with the soldier guarding him.

Acts 28:30

And he spent a whole biennium in his own hired house, and received all those coming to him,

1 Corinthians 4:11

until this hour we both hunger and thirst, and suffer for insufficient clothing, and are buffeted; and we tramp,

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not defraud one another, unless it may be with consent for a time, that you may give attention to prayer, and again come together, in order that Satan may not tempt you on account of your incontinency.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace was not vain toward me; but I have labored more abundantly than they all: and not I, but the grace of God with me.

2 Corinthians 1:8-10

For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction taking place in Asia, because we were burthened exceedingly, above our power, so that we despaired even of living:

Philippians 1:13

So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the pretorian army, and to all the rest;

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For you remember, brethren, our labor and toil: night and day working, that we should burden no one of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

1 Timothy 4:10

For unto this we toil and agonize, because we have hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.

2 Timothy 1:8

Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor me his prisoner: but suffer affliction for the sake of the gospel according to the power of God;

2 Timothy 2:9

in whom I suffer affliction as an evil-doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

2 Timothy 4:5

But be thou sober in all things, suffer affliction, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.

Hebrews 11:36

and others received the trial of scourgings and mockings, and still of bonds and imprisonment:

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders, and be submissive: for they are watching for your souls, as they shall give an account that they may do this with joy and not with grief, for this is unprofitable to you.

Hebrews 13:23

Know our brother Timothy has departed; with whom, if he may come the more speedily, I shall see you.

Revelation 2:10

Fear not those things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you a crown of life.