Thematic Bible: In tribulation, examples of


Thematic Bible



Have I rejoiced over my enemy’s distress,
or become excited when trouble came his way?
Verse ConceptsRevenge, Examples OfDuties To EnemiesPeople Without Mercy


Do not let my deceitful enemies rejoice over me;
do not let those who hate me without cause
look at me maliciously.
Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristHatredWinkingHating Without A CauseRejoicing In EvilOvercoming Adversityhaters



Do not gloat over your brother
in the day of his calamity;
do not rejoice over the people of Judah
in the day of their destruction;
do not boastfully mock
in the day of distress.
Verse ConceptsRejoicing In Evil

Though the fig tree does not bud and there is no fruit on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will triumph in the Lord; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!





After they had inflicted many blows on them, they threw them in jail, ordering the jailer to keep them securely guarded. Verse ConceptsGuardsPunishment, Legal Aspects Of


Dear friends, when the fiery ordeal arises among you to test you, don't be surprised by it, as if something unusual were happening to you. Instead, as you share in the sufferings of the Messiah rejoice, so that you may also rejoice with great joy at the revelation of His glory.


Then they went out from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonored on behalf of the Name. Verse ConceptsInsultsJoy, Of The ChurchPersecution, Attitudes ToSuffering, Of BelieversWorthinessRejoicing In TribulationSuffering For Christ's SakeEnjoying ShameRejoicing In TrialWorthy PeopleSuffering

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