Philippians 1:29
For upon you was it conferred as a favor for Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him;
Matthew 5:11-12
Happy are ye, when they shall upbraid you, and drive you out, and say every evil word against you, lying, for my sake.
Matthew 16:17
And Jesus, having answered, said to him, Happy art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood has not revealed to thee, but my Father, he in the heavens.
John 1:12-13
And as many as received him, he gave them authority to be the children of God, to them believing on his name:
John 6:44-45
None can come to me, except the Father having sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
Acts 5:41
Truly therefore they went rejoicing from the face of the council, that for his name they were deemed worthy to be dishonoured.
Acts 13:39
And from all which ye could not be justified by Moses' law, every one believing in him is justified.
Acts 14:22
And supporting the souls of the disciples, beseeching to remain in the faith, that through many pressures we must come into the kingdom of God.
Acts 14:27
And having arrived, and gathered the church together, they announced what God did with them, and that he opened the door of faith to the nations.
Romans 5:3
And not only, but also we boast in affliction: knowing that affliction works perseverance;
Ephesians 2:8
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and this not of you: the gift of God:
Colossians 2:12
Buried together with him in immersion, in which also were ye risen together by the faith of the operation of God, having raised him from the dead.
James 1:2
Deem all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various trials;
James 1:17-18
Every good donation and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom not one change, or shadow of turning.
1 Peter 4:13
But, inasmuch as ye participate in the sufferings of Christ, rejoice; that also, in the revelation of his glory, ye might rejoice, transported with joy.