13 Bible Verses about Afflictions, In Christian Living

and have no root in themselves, but are temporary [disciples]. Then, when affliction or persecution occurs on account of the word, they are immediately offended.

But do you be sober in all things, endure evil, do the work of an evangelist, perform fully your ministry.

And you became followers of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction with the joy of the Holy Spirit,

that no one should be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed for this;

persecutions, sufferings, which befell me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; the great persecutions which I suffered, and the Lord delivered me from all.

For the light affliction which is for a moment, works out for us more abundantly an eternal weight of glory,

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall affliction or distress, persecution or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or the sword? As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day; we are accounted as sheep for slaughter. But in all these things we more than conquer, through him who loved us.read more.
For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creation, shall be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

so that we boast of you in the churches of God, of your patience and faith, in all your persecutions and the afflictions which you endure, a token of the righteous judgment of God that you should be deemed worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer, since it is just with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you,read more.
and to you who are afflicted rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels

And he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you; for power is perfected in weakness.

These things have I told you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have affliction; but be of good courage, I have overcome the world.

confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God.

because it was given to you in behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him but also to suffer for him,

but as you partake of the sufferings of Christ rejoice, that you may also rejoice exulting at the revelation of his glory. If you are reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.