Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Bible References
Confirming
Acts 15:32
And Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words and confirmed them.
Acts 18:23
And after he had spent some time there, he departed, going through the Galatian country and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.
1 Corinthians 1:8
who will also make you steadfast to the end, so that ye may be without blame in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
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 Peter 5:10
But the God of all grace, who called you to his everlasting glory in Christ Jesus, will, after ye have suffered a while, himself make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you.
Exhorting
Acts 11:23
who, when he came, and saw the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all to cleave to the Lord with purpose of heart;
Acts 13:43
And when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and proselyte worshippers followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, exhorted them to continue in the grace of God.
John 8:31
Jesus therefore said to those Jews who believed in him, If ye continue in my word, ye are truly my disciples;
John 15:4
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, if it abide not in the vine, so neither can ye, unless ye abide in me.
Colossians 1:23
if ye indeed continue in the faith grounded and settled, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye heard, which hath been preached in the whole creation under heaven; of which I Paul became a minister.
Jude 1:3
Beloved, while giving all diligence to write to you, I found it necessary to write to you concerning the common salvation, exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once delivered to the saints.
We
Matthew 10:21
And brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child; and children will rise up against their parent, and put them to death;
Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any one chooseth to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 22:28
Ye however are they who have continued steadfastly with me in my trials.
Luke 24:26
Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things, and enter into his glory?
John 12:25
He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world will keep it unto everlasting life.
John 16:1
These things have I spoken to you, that ye may not fall away.
Romans 8:17
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and fellowheirs with Christ; if indeed we are suffering with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
1 Thessalonians 3:4
for even when we were with you, we told you before that we are to suffer affliction, just as it came to pass, and ye know.
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 2:11
True is the saying: for if we died with him, we shall also live with him;
2 Timothy 3:12
Yea, and all that desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
1 Peter 4:12
Beloved, be not surprised at the fiery trial which is taking place among you to prove you, as though a strange thing were befalling you;
Revelation 2:10
Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer. Behold, now, the Devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye will have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.
Revelation 7:14
And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they who come out of the great tribulation, and they washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.