Philippians 1:30
by waging the same conflict that, as once you saw and now you hear, I wage myself.
Acts 16:19-40
But when her owners saw their chance of profit was gone, they caught hold of Paul and Silas and dragged them before the magistrates in the forum.
1 Thessalonians 2:2
At Philippi, as you know, we had been ill-treated and insulted, but we took courage and confidence in our God to tell you the gospel of God in spite of all the strain.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought in the good fight; I have run my course; I have kept the faith.
John 16:33
I have said all this to you that in me you may have peace; in the world you have trouble, but courage! I have conquered the world.
Romans 8:35-37
What can ever part us from Christ's love? Can anguish or calamity or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or the sword?
1 Corinthians 4:9-14
For it seems to me that God means us apostles to come in at the very end, like the doomed gladiators in the arena! We are made a spectacle to the world, to angels and to men!
1 Corinthians 15:30-32
Yes, and why am I myself in danger every hour?
Ephesians 6:11-18
put on God's armour so as to be able to stand against the stratagems of the devil.
Colossians 1:29-1
I labour for that end, striving for it with the divine energy which is a power within me.
1 Thessalonians 2:14-15
for you have started, my brothers, to copy the churches of God in Christ Jesus throughout Judaea; you have suffered from your compatriots just as they have suffered from the Jews,
1 Thessalonians 3:2-4
I sent Timotheus our brother, a minister of God in the gospel of Christ, for your strengthening and encouragement in the faith,
1 Timothy 6:12
fight in the good fight of the faith, secure that life eternal to which you were called when you voiced the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
2 Timothy 2:10-12
All I endure is for the sake of the elect, to let them obtain their share of the salvation of Christ Jesus and also of eternal glory.
Hebrews 10:32-33
Recall the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a hard struggle of suffering,
Hebrews 12:4
You have not had to shed blood yet in the struggle against sin.
Revelation 2:10-11
Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.
Revelation 12:11
But they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they had to die for it, but they did not cling to life.