Romans 5:3

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Summary

Romans 5:3

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

But we

Knowing

2 Corinthians 4:17

Hebrews 12:10

General references

Luke 21:19

Bible References

But we

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ for us? Shall affliction or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword?

Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are ye when men hate you, and when they exclude you, and revile and cast out your name as evil, on account of the Son of man.

They therefore went away from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame in behalf of that name;

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself,) I am more; in labors more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, in deaths often;

and he said to me, My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the strength of Christ may abide upon me.

Wherefore I entreat you not to be disheartened by the troubles I am suffering for you, since they are your glory.

for to you it was given in behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but in his behalf to suffer also;

But if I am even poured out on the sacrifice and ministration of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations;

But if ye even suffer for righteousness sake, happy are ye. And be not afraid at their terrors, nor alarmed;

but if as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in this name.

Knowing

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;

For they indeed for a few days chastened us, according as it seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

General references

By your constancy secure your lives.