Colossians 1:24
Now, I rejoice in sufferings for you, and I fill up that which is behind of the tribulations of Christ in my flesh, for his body, which is the assembly;
Romans 5:3
And not only that, but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance;
2 Timothy 1:8
Be not therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but suffer evil along with the glad tidings, according to the power of God;
2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my boldness towards you, great my exulting in respect of you; I am filled with encouragement; I overabound in joy under all our affliction.
Philippians 3:10
to know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,
Colossians 1:18
And he is the head of the body, the assembly; who is the beginning, firstborn from among the dead, that he might have the first place in all things:
Matthew 5:11-12
Blessed are ye when they may reproach and persecute you, and say every wicked thing against you, lying, for my sake.
Acts 5:41
They therefore went their way from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonoured for the name.
2 Corinthians 1:5-8
Because, even as the sufferings of the Christ abound towards us, so through the Christ does our encouragement also abound.
2 Corinthians 4:8-12
every way afflicted, but not straitened; seeing no apparent issue, but our way not entirely shut up;
2 Corinthians 11:23-27
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as being beside myself) I above measure so; in labours exceedingly abundant, in stripes to excess, in prisons exceedingly abundant, in deaths oft.
Ephesians 1:23
which is his body, the fulness of him who fills all in all:
Ephesians 3:1
For this reason I Paul, prisoner of the Christ Jesus for you nations,
Ephesians 3:13
Wherefore I beseech you not to faint through my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
Philippians 2:17-18
But if also I am poured out as a libation on the sacrifice and ministration of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice in common with you all.
2 Timothy 2:9-10
in which I suffer even unto bonds as an evil-doer: but the word of God is not bound.
James 1:2
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations,