Thematic Bible: For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure
Thematic Bible
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Saints despised
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they ridiculed us, and despised us, and said, "What is this thing that you are doing? Will you rebel against the king?"
He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, since they are burned?"
I am small and despised. I don't forget your precepts.
It was so, as the ark of Yahweh came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Yahweh; and she despised him in her heart.
I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.
When the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and withal of a fair face.
and God chose the lowly things of the world, and the things that are despised, and the things that are not, that he might bring to nothing the things that are:
Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Reproach suffered
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.
Blessed are you when men shall hate you, and when they shall exclude and mock you, and throw out your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake.
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we have set our trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.
partly, being exposed to both reproaches and oppressions; and partly, becoming partakers with those who were treated so.
Let us therefore go out to him outside of the camp, bearing his reproach.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » death
Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,
For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus may be revealed in our mortal flesh.
Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Loss of reputation
For we don't preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake;
We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You have honor, but we have dishonor.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Renunciation of worldly treasures
Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.
Verse Concepts
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One HundredParting From ParentsLiving In HousesEntering LifeHundredfold ReturnmomsMothers Love For Her ChildrenSiblingsFamily And FriendsMothers And SonsRelationship TroublesLosing A FriendTrust In RelationshipsLosing FriendsFather And Daughter RelationshipsBuilding RelationshipsLeaving Parents For SpouseSibling LoveFathers Responsibilitieshomework
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Loss of life
He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Hatred
You will be hated by all men for my name's sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Persecution
"Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Suffering
For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name's sake."
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