29 Bible Verses about Life Struggles

What a wretched man I am! Who can save me from this doomed body?

Take your part in the same struggle that you have seen me engage in and that you hear I am still keeping up.

and endurance, character, and character, hope,

You have not yet resisted unto death in your struggle with sin,

That is what I am working for, fighting with all the energy with which he so mightily endows me.

Blessed is the man who endures trial, for when he stands the test, he will be given the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.

offering men the message of life. Then I will have reason to boast of you on the Day of Christ, because my exertion and labor have not been wasted.

I have told you all this, so that through me you may find peace. In the world you have trouble; but take courage! I have conquered the world."

For I consider what we suffer now not to be compared with the glory that is to burst upon us.

But if you do marry, there is no sin in that. And if a girl marries, it is no sin. But those who marry will have worldly trouble, which I would like to spare you.

for you know that the testing of your faith leads to steadfastness,

He comforts me in all my trouble, so that I can comfort people who are in any trouble with the comfort with which I myself am comforted by God.

Rejoice over this, although just now perhaps distressed by various trials;

But you must remember those early days when after you had received the light you had to go through a great struggle with persecution,

It is for this that we toil and struggle, for we have fixed our hopes on the living God, the Savior of all men, especially those who believe.

but all through my body I see another principle in conflict with the law of my reason, which makes me a prisoner to that law of sin that runs through my body.

I am undecided between the two, for I long to depart and be with Christ, for that is far, far better,

I do not understand what I am doing, for I do not do what I want to do; I do things that I hate.

I do not do the good things that I want to do; I do the wrong things that I do not want to do.

For the physical cravings are against the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are against the physical; the two are in opposition, so that you cannot do anything you please.

I find the law to be that I who want to do right am dogged by what is wrong.

For we have to struggle, not with enemies of flesh and blood, but with the hierarchies, the authorities, the master-spirits of this dark world, the spirit-forces of evil on high.

Enter the great contest of faith! Take hold of eternal life, to which God called you, when before many witnesses you made the great profession of faith.

For I know that nothing good resides in me, that is, in my physical self; I can will, but I cannot do what is right.

In reality, it is not I that do these things; it is sin, which has possession of me.

For this slight, momentary trouble is piling up for me an eternal blessedness beyond all comparison,

For even when I reached Macedonia, my poor human nature could get no relief??here was trouble at every turn; fighting without, and fear within.

For you have been granted the privilege not only of trusting in Christ but of suffering for him.

More than that, we ought to glory in our troubles, for we know that trouble produces endurance,