Hebrews 12:11
Now no discipline seems for the present to be joyous, but grievous; but afterward it yields the peaceable fruits of righteousness to those who have been trained under it.
James 3:17-18
But the wisdom which comes from on high is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, conciliatory, overflowing with mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without insincerity.
Romans 5:3-5
And not only so, but we are actually exulting also even in our troubles; for we know that trouble works fortitude,
Romans 14:17
For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
2 Corinthians 4:17
For my light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working out for me a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,
Galatians 5:22-23
But the harvest-fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, gentleness, and self-control;
1 Timothy 4:7-8
Ever reject these profane and old womanish myths; and continually train yourself for the contest of godliness.
Hebrews 5:14
But solid food is for adults, that is, for those who by constant practise have their faculties trained to discriminate between good and evil.
Hebrews 12:5-6
and have you forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as sons? My son, do not despise the training of the Lord, Nor faint when he corrects you;
Hebrews 12:10
For they only disciplined us for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he does it for our profit, that we may share his holiness.
1 Peter 1:6
Exult in this, though now for a brief moment, if need be, you have suffered many hardships.
2 Peter 2:14
They have eyes full of harlots, eyes that cannot stop sinning. They entice unsteady souls. Their heart is trained in greed. They are an accursed generation.