Philippians 1:29

For it has been given to you on Christ’s behalf not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,

Matthew 5:11-12

“You are blessed when they insult and persecute you and falsely say every kind of evil against you because of Me.

Matthew 16:17

And Jesus responded, “Simon son of Jonah, you are blessed because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but My Father in heaven.

John 1:12-13

But to all who did receive Him,
He gave them the right to be children of God,
to those who believe in His name,

John 6:44-45

No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up on the last day.

Acts 5:41

Then they went out from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonored on behalf of the Name.

Acts 13:39

and everyone who believes in Him is justified from everything that you could not be justified from through the law of Moses.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the disciples by encouraging them to continue in the faith and by telling them, “It is necessary to pass through many troubles on our way into the kingdom of God.”

Acts 14:27

After they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported everything God had done with them and that He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

Romans 5:3

And not only that, but we also rejoice in our afflictions, because we know that affliction produces endurance,

Ephesians 2:8

For you are saved by grace through faith, and this is not from yourselves; it is God’s gift—

Colossians 2:12

Having been buried with Him in baptism, you were also raised with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead.

James 1:2

Consider it a great joy, my brothers, whenever you experience various trials,

James 1:17-18

Every generous act and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights; with Him there is no variation or shadow cast by turning.

1 Peter 4:13

Instead, rejoice as you share in the sufferings of the Messiah, so that you may also rejoice with great joy at the revelation of His glory.

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