Acts 16:25

The Conversion Of The Philippian Jailer

²⁴ who, having received such an order, threw them into the inner prison, and fastened their feet in the stocks. ²⁵ Now toward midnight Paul and Silas, while praying, were singing praises to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. ²⁶ And suddenly a great earthquake occurred, so as for the foundations of the prison to shake. And immediately all the doors were opened, and the bonds of all the men were unfastened.

Praised God

Praising God

O God

Paul

Silas

Job 35:10

But none says, Where is God my maker who gives songs in the night,

Psalm 42:8

[Yet] LORD will command his loving kindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, [even] a prayer to the God of my life.

Psalm 77:6

I call to remembrance my song in the night. I commune with my own heart, and my spirit makes diligent search.

Psalm 119:62

At midnight I will rise to give thanks to thee because of thy righteous ordinances.

Ezra 3:12-13

But many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers, the old men who had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice, and many shouted aloud for joy.

Psalm 22:2

O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answer not, and in the night season, and I am not silent.

Psalm 34:1

I will bless LORD at all times. His praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Psalm 50:15

And call upon me in the day of trouble. I will deliver thee, and thou shall glorify me.

Psalm 71:7

I am as a speculate to many, but thou are my strong refuge.

Psalm 77:2

In the day of my trouble I sought LORD. My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not. My soul refused to be comforted.

Psalm 91:15

He shall call upon me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.

Psalm 119:55

I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have observed thy law.

Isaiah 30:29

Ye shall have a song as in the night when a holy feast is kept, and gladness of heart, as he who goes with a pipe to come to the mountain of LORD, to the Rock of Israel.

Zechariah 3:8

Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows who sit before thee, for they are men who are a sign. For, behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch.

Matthew 5:10-11

Blessed are those who have been persecuted because of righteousness, because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.

Matthew 26:38-39

Then Jesus says to them, My soul is deeply grieved, as far as of death. Remain ye here and watch with me.

Luke 6:22-23

Blessed are ye, when men will hate you, and when they will exclude you, and revile you, and cast out your name as evil, because of the Son of man.

Luke 22:44

And having become in agony he prayed more intensely, and his sweat became like drops of blood falling down to the ground.

Acts 5:41

Indeed therefore they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were considered worthy to be treated shamefully for the name of Jesus.

Romans 5:3

And not only so, but we also take pride in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance,

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in hope, enduring tribulation, persevering in prayer,

2 Corinthians 4:8-9

restricted in everything, yet not confined, perplexed but not despairing,

2 Corinthians 4:16-17

Therefore we are not discouraged, but even if the outer man of us is perishing, yet the inner man is renewed day by day.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as grieving, but always rejoicing; as poor, but making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

Ephesians 5:19

speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and striking strings in your heart to the Lord,

Philippians 2:17

Yet even if I am poured out a libation upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.

Philippians 4:4-7

Rejoice in Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice.

Colossians 1:24

I now rejoice in sufferings for you, and make complete in my flesh things lacking of the afflictions of the Christ for his body, which is the church.

Colossians 3:15-17

And let the peace of God umpire in your hearts, for which also ye were called in one body, and become thankful.

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Rejoice always.

Hebrews 5:7

Who, in the days of his flesh, having offered up both prayers and supplications with strong shouting and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and who was heard because of his reverence,

James 1:2

Consider it all joy, my brothers, when ye encounter various trials,

James 5:13

Is any man among you afflicted? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praise.

1 Peter 1:6-8

In which ye greatly rejoice, although made sorrowful in various trials. Since it is now necessary for a little while,

1 Peter 4:14

Blessed are ye if ye are reviled for the name of Christ, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you. From them he is indeed blasphemed, but from you he is glorified.