Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

Bible References

The holy ghost

Acts 9:16
I will myself show him all that he has to suffer for my Name."
Acts 14:22
Reassuring the minds of the disciples, urging them to remain true to the Faith, and showing that it is only through many troubles that we can enter the Kingdom of God.
Acts 21:4
There we found the disciples and stayed a week with them. Speaking under the influence of the Spirit, they warned Paul not to set foot in Jerusalem.
John 16:33
I have spoken to you in this way, so that in me you may find peace. In the world you will find trouble; yet, take courage! I have conquered the world."
1 Thessalonians 3:3
So that none of you should be shaken by the troubles through which you are passing. You yourselves know that we are destined to meet with such things.
2 Timothy 2:12
If we continue to endure, we shall also share his throne. If we should ever disown him, he, too, will disown us.

General references

Matthew 16:25
For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, and whoever, for my sake, loses his life shall find it.
Luke 9:24
For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, and whoever, for my sake, loses his life--that man shall save it.
Acts 8:29
The Spirit said to Philip: "Go up to the carriage yonder and keep close to it."
Philippians 1:13
It has even become evident, not only to all the Imperial Guard, but to every one else, that it is for Christ's sake that I am in chains.