Thematic Bible: Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Famine
Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be on the vines; the labor of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no food; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets who were before you.
Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Poverty
As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Imprisonment
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely:
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Fiery trials
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to test you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, since you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, you may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Loss of property
For you had compassion on me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that you have in heaven a better and an enduring possession.
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Persecution
And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.