Acts 5:41
Then they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name.
John 15:21
But all this they will do to you for my name's sake, because they do not know him who sent me.
Matthew 5:10-12
Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they exclude you and revile you, and cast out your name as evil, because of the Son of Man.
Acts 16:23-25
And when they had inflicted many blows upon them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to guard them securely.
Romans 5:3
And not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;
2 Corinthians 12:10
That is why, for Christ's sake, I am content in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties; for when I am weak, then I am strong.
Philippians 1:29
For to you it has been granted for the sake of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for his sake,
Hebrews 10:34
For you had compassion on the prisoners, and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one.
Hebrews 12:2
fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
James 1:2
Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials,
1 Peter 4:13-16
But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may also be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.