Romans 5:4
And, our endurance, a testing, and, our testing, hope,
Psalm 42:4-5
These things, I keep calling to mind, and pouring out, over me, my own soul, For I used to cross over with a crowd, Lead them in procession up to the house of God, With the voice of shouting and praise. - a throng keeping festival.
James 1:12
Happy the man who endureth temptation! Because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of life - which he hath promised unto them that love him.
Joshua 10:24-25
And it came to pass, when they brought out these kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war who had been with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. So they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.
1 Samuel 17:34-37
Then said David unto Saul, Thy servant used to tend his father's sheep, - and there would come a lion, or a bear, and carry off a lamb out of the flock;
Psalm 27:2-3
When there drew near against me evil-doers to devour my flesh, mine adversaries, and mine enemies - mine! - they, stumbled and fell!
Psalm 71:14
But, I, continually will hope, And will add to all thy praise;
Psalm 71:18-24
Even now, therefore, that I am old and grayheaded, O God, do not forsake me, - Until I tell of thine arm unto a new generation, Unto every one that is to come, thy might;
Romans 15:4
Whatsoever things, in fact, were written aforetime, allfor our own instruction were written, - in order that, through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have their hope.
2 Corinthians 1:4-6
Who encourageth us in all our tribulation, to the end we may be able to encourage them who are in any tribulation - through means of the encouragement wherewith we, ourselves, are encouraged by God.
2 Corinthians 4:8-12
On every side, pressed hard, but not hemmed in, without a way, but not without a by-way,
2 Corinthians 6:9-10
as unknown, and yet well-known, as dying, and lo! we live, as disciplined, and yet not put to death,
2 Timothy 4:16-18
In my first defence, no man, came in to help me, but, all, forsook me, - unto them, may it not be reckoned! -
1 Peter 1:6-7
Wherein ye exult, though, for a little, just now, if needful, put to grief in manifold temptations,
1 Peter 5:10
Howbeit, the God of all favour - who hath called you unto his age-abiding glory in Christ - when, for a little, ye have suffered, Himself, will adjust, confirm, strengthen: -