Thematic Bible: Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Famine
For though the fig tree doesn't flourish, nor fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive fails, the fields yield no food; the flocks are cut off from the fold, and there is no herd in the stalls: yet I will rejoice in the LORD. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation.
Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for look, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to 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.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church;
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Imprisonment
When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Fiery trials
Beloved, do not be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you, to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you. But because you are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Loss of property
For you both had compassion on them that were in chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an enduring one.
Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Persecution
They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.