30 Bible Verses about Christ's Disciples Will Suffer

As for you, always be sober-minded, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.

Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name."

For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake,

And whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

Then Jesus told his disciples, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.

And he said to all, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.

that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this.

For when we were with you, we kept telling you beforehand that we were to suffer affliction, just as it has come to pass, and just as you know.

Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God,

If one member suffers, all suffer together; if one member is honored, all rejoice together.

yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while, and when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately he falls away.

"Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.

except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that imprisonment and afflictions await me.

for this reason, brothers, in all our distress and affliction we have been comforted about you through your faith.

In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,

For this is a gracious thing, when, mindful of God, one endures sorrows while suffering unjustly.

But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled,

For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God's will, than for doing evil.

But let none of you suffer as a murderer or a thief or an evildoer or as a meddler. Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that name. For it is time for judgment to begin at the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?

Therefore let those who suffer according to God's will entrust their souls to a faithful Creator while doing good.

And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.

For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God.

More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,

but as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: by great endurance, in afflictions, hardships, calamities,

We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;

For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,

Our hope for you is unshaken, for we know that as you share in our sufferings, you will also share in our comfort.