37 Bible Verses about Overcoming Adversity
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I have told you this so that through me you may have peace. In the world you'll have trouble, but be courageous I've overcome the world!"
when what you dread comes like a storm, and your calamity comes on like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.
Help us in our distress, for human help is worthless.
Resist him and be firm in the faith, because you know that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.
Distress and pressure terrify him; they overwhelm him, like a king poised for attack.
strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. "We must endure many hardships," they said, "to get into the kingdom of God."
How blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor's crown of life that God has promised to those who keep on loving him.
What you endure disciplines you: God is treating you as sons. Is there a son whom his father does not discipline?
For this reason, take up the whole armor of God so that you may be able to take a stand whenever evil comes. And when you have done everything you could, you will be able to stand firm.
You greatly rejoice in this, even though you have to suffer various kinds of trials for a little while,
If you grow weary when times are troubled, your strength is limited.
and that you are not intimidated by your opponents in any way. This is evidence that they will be destroyed and that you will be saved and all because of God.
Our brothers conquered him by the blood of the lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they did not cling to their lives even in the face of death.
Disquieting thoughts from dreams at night; when deep sleep falls on everyone.
because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
No temptation has overtaken you that is unusual for human beings. But God is faithful, and he will not allow you to be tempted beyond your strength. Instead, along with the temptation he will also provide a way out, so that you may be able to endure it.
Pray in the Spirit at all times with every kind of prayer and request. Likewise, be alert with your most diligent efforts and pray for all the saints.
You'll laugh at destruction and famine; and you need not fear the beasts of the earth.
Brothers, if a person is caught doing something wrong, those of you who are spiritual should restore that person gently. Watch out for yourself so that you are not tempted as well.
Do not let my deceitful enemies gloat over me, nor let those who hate me without justification mock me with their eyes.
Looking things over, I stood up and spoke to the officials, the military leaders, and the rest of the people: "Don't fear them. Remember the great and awe-inspiring Lord. Fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes."
Look at me! Answer me, LORD, my God! Give light to my eyes! Otherwise, I will sleep in death;
But he replied to her, "You're talking like foolish women do. Are we to accept what is good from God but not tragedy?" Throughout all of this, Job did not sin by what he said.
Everyone who sees me mocks me; they gape at me with open mouths and shake their heads at me.
You do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
"Two nations are in your womb," the LORD responded, "and two separate people will emerge. One people will be the stronger, and the older one will serve the younger."
When Abram heard that his nephew had been taken prisoner, he gathered together 318 of his trained men, who had been born in his household, and they went out in pursuit as far as Dan.
Teman, our mighty soldiers will be dismayed, so that every man from Esau's Mountain will be slaughtered."
How terrible it will be for the world due to its temptations to sin! Temptations to sin are bound to happen, but how terrible it will be for that person who causes someone to sin!
So people will fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glories from the rising of the sun; for he will come as a pent-up stream that the breath of the LORD drives along.
"But Abraham said, "My child, remember that during your lifetime you received blessings, while Lazarus received hardships. But now he is being comforted here, while you suffer.
They will pass through the Baca Valley where he will prepare a spring for them; even the early rain will cover it with blessings.
Attached to the third chariot were white horses. Attached to the fourth chariot were speckled horses and gray horses.
In answer, Balaam told them, "Stay here for the night and I'll bring back a message to you, depending on what the LORD says to me." So the officers of Moab stayed with Balaam overnight.
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