9 Bible Verses about Rejoicing In Trial

"Rejoice and exult in it, because your reward was great in the heavens; for so did they persecute the prophets before you.

"Rejoice in that day and exult, For your reward is great in heaven; For even so did their fathers to the prophets.

But be glad in the degree in which you share in the sufferings of Christ; so that when his glory shall be revealed, you too may be glad with triumphant gladness.

My brothers, when you are beset by various temptations, count it all joy,

So they left Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been deemed worthy to suffer disgrace for the sake of the Name;

For you did sympathize with the prisoners, and you did take joyfully the confiscation of your goods; conscious that you had for yourselves greater, even lasting possessions.

And not only so, but we are actually exulting also even in our troubles; for we know that trouble works fortitude,

I am now rejoicing in my sufferings on your behalf; and I am filling up in my own body what is yet lacking of the sufferings of Christ in behalf of the church, his Body.

Moreover, you began to follow the pattern I set you, and the Lord's also, receiving the word with joy in the Holy Spirit, although amid severe persecution.