Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.
The day
But
Bible References
The day
Matthew 9:13
But go ye and learn what this meaneth: "I desire mercy, and not sacrifice." For I came not to call righteous men, but sinners.
John 16:22
So ye also now have sorrow; but I shall see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one taketh from you.
James 5:13
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise.
But
Luke 15:17
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my fathers have bread enough and to spare, and I perish here with hunger!
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying that it is through many afflictions that we mast enter into the kingdom of God.