Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance;

suffering and distress, on every soul of man who does evil, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

But we see him who has been made a little lower than the angels, Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for everyone.

Take, brothers, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.

For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.

For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.

suffering the penalty as the wages of evil; people who count it pleasure to revel in the daytime, spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceit while they feast with you;

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer.

He answered him, "Unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to me."

Jesus answered, "Faithless and perverse generation. How long will I be with you? How long will I bear with you? Bring him here to me."

But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you;

A long white robe was given to each of them. They were told that they should rest yet for a little longer, until their fellow servants and their brothers, who would also be killed even as they were, should complete their course.

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.

For as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ.

Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church;

persecutions, and sufferings: those things that happened to me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. I endured those persecutions. Out of them all the Lord delivered me.

For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

But remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings;

searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ, which was in them, pointed to, when he predicted the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that would follow them.

But because you are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.

Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed.

Withstand him steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings.