and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and fellowheirs with Christ; if indeed we are suffering with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

For we know that the whole creation is together groaning and suffering the pains of labor, up to this time;

an indication of the righteous judgment of God, by which ye will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye are also suffering;

But we see him who was made a little lower than the angels, Jesus, on account of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor; that by the grace of God he might taste death for every one.

For this is acceptable, if any one on account of a sense of duty to God endureth hardships, suffering wrongfully.

even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, in like manner with them giving themselves over to fornication, and going away after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of everlasting fire.

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

Then Jesus answering said, Unbelieving and perverse generation! How long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him hither to me.

He answereth and saith to them, O unbelieving generation! How long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to me.

ye suffer him no longer to do anything for his father or his mother;

For I esteem the sufferings of the present time as of no account, when compared with the glory which is about to be revealed to us.