2 Corinthians 7:9-11
but I am glad now ??not glad that you were pained but glad that your pain induced you to repent. For you were pained as God meant you to be pained, and so you got no harm from what I did;
Luke 6:21
Blessed are you who hunger to-day! you shall be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep to-day! you shall laugh.
Luke 6:25
Woe to you who have your fill to-day! you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh to-day! you will wail and weep.
John 16:20-22
Truly, truly I tell you, you will be wailing and lamenting while the world is rejoicing; you will be sorrowful, but then your sorrow will be changed into joy.
Romans 5:3-4
Not only so, but we triumph even in our troubles, knowing that trouble produces endurance,
2 Corinthians 4:17
The slight trouble of the passing hour results in a solid glory past all comparison,
Hebrews 12:10-11
For while their discipline was only for a time, and inflicted at their pleasure, he disciplines us for our good, that we may share in his own holiness.
James 1:2-4
Greet it as pure joy, my brothers, when you come across any sort of trial,
James 4:8-10
draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.