Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Trials » Tribulation, a part of earthly experience
I have told you this so that through me you may have peace. In the world you'll have trouble, but be courageous I've overcome the world!"
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Bad ThingsComfortingAfflicted SaintsBad LanguageAdultsAfflictions, In Christian LivingChristmasAdversityBecoming A ChristianBecoming A ParentHuman EmotionBecoming More Like ChristBeing A ParentBeing A SoldierBeing AfraidBeing An EncouragerBeing Betrayeddiscouragementdiscipleship, benefits ofdefeatHeart, HumanKingdomsKnowledge, Of Jesus ChristOptimismPeace, Believers Experience OfPeace, Divine In NtProtectionSalvation, Nature OfSpiritual Warfare, ArmourSpiritual Warfare, As ConflictStressVictory, Over Spiritual ForcesOvercoming Discouragement
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strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. "We must endure many hardships," they said, "to get into the kingdom of God."
I told him, "Sir, you know."
Not only that, but we also boast in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,
"I know your suffering and your poverty though you are rich and the slander committed by those who claim to be Jews but are not. They are the synagogue of Satan.
because at that time there will be great suffering, the kind that hasn't happened from the beginning of the world until now and certainly won't ever happen again.
In your distress, when all these things happen to you in days to come and you return to the LORD your God, then you will hear his voice.
In fact, when we were with you, we told you ahead of time that we were going to suffer persecution. And as you know, that is what happened.