2 Timothy 3:11-12
persecutions, sufferings; what manner of things happened to me in Antioch, in Iconium, in Lystra; what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord delivered me.
John 16:33
These things have I spoken to you, that in Me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation; but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world."
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to abide in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the Kingdom of God.
2 Corinthians 4:7-12
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness may be of God, and not from ourselves;
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our momentary light tribulation is working out for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
2 Corinthians 11:23-27
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself) I am more; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths often;
1 Thessalonians 3:3-4
that no one should be shaken in these tribulations; for ye yourselves know that for this we are appointed.
Hebrews 11:33-38
who, through faith, subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,
James 5:10-11
Take, brethren, as an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets, who spake in the name of the Lord.
1 Peter 4:12-13
Beloved, be not surprised at the fiery-test taking place among you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened to you;
Revelation 7:14-17
And I have said to him, "My lord, you know." And he said to me, "These are those who come out of the great tribulation; and they washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.