30 Bible Verses about Christ's Disciples Will Suffer

But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.

Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

For I will show him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.

For to you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;

And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth me, is not worthy of me.

Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And when he had called the people to him with his disciples also, he said to them, Whoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed to it.

For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

And thus if one member suffers all the members suffer with it; or, if one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

Yet he hath not root in himself, but endureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, forthwith he is offended.

Then will they deliver you up to be afflicted, and will kill you: and ye will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.

Save that the Holy Spirit testifieth in every city, saying, that bonds and afflictions abide me.

Therefore, brethren, by your faith we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress:

In which ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season (if need be) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

For this is thank-worthy, if a man for conscience towards God endureth grief, suffering wrongfully.

But if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

For it is better, if the will of God is so, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evil-doing.

But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as a busy-body in other men's matters. Yet if any man suffereth as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf. For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first beginneth at us, what will be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God?

Wherefore, let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to him in well-doing, as to a faithful Creator.

But the God of all grace, who hath called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you.

For what glory is it, if, when ye are buffeted for your faults, ye bear it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye bear it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also; knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

And our hope of you is steadfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.