Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions made beneficial » In turning us to God
Destruction » Who shall not be destroyed
Trials » Tribulation, a part of earthly experience
"I have spoken all this to you in order that in me you may have peace. In the world you have affliction. But keep up your courage: *I* have won the victory over the world."
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Everywhere they strengthened the disciples by encouraging them to hold fast to the faith, and warned them saying, "It is through many afflictions that we must make our way into the Kingdom of God."
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"My lord, you know," I replied. "They are those," he said, "who have just passed through the great distress, and have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
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And not only so: we also exult in our sufferings, knowing as we do, that suffering produces fortitude;
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Your sufferings I know, and your poverty--but you are rich--and the evil name given you by those who say that they themselves are Jews, and are not, but are Satan's synagogue.
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for it will be a time of great suffering, such as never has been from the beginning of the world till now, and assuredly never will be again.
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For even when we were with you, we forewarned you, saying, "We are soon to suffer affliction;" and this actually happened, as you well know.
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