37 Bible Verses about Struggles

unto which I also labor, agonizing according to his energy, working in me with power.

For you have not yet resisted unto blood, fighting against sin;

because there is not to us fighting against blood and flesh, but against the governments, against the authorities, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in the heavenlies.

and endurance, approval; and approval, hope:

For that which I do, I know not: for I do that which I do not will; but I do that which I hate.

But remember the former days, in which, you being illuminated by the Spirit, endured a great fight of afflictions;

having the same conflict as you saw in me, and now hearing me.

whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that it is for you to complete the same sufferings in this world along with your brotherhood.

the one comforting us in all our tribulation, in order that we may be able to comfort those in all tribulation, through the consolation with which we ourselves are comforted of God,

Agonize to enter in through the narrow gate: because many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.

For the light burden of our affliction, which is evanescent, is working out for us an eternal weight of glory according to hyperbole unto hyperbole;

For I reckon that the sufferings of these present times are not worthy to be compared to the glory which is about to be revealed in us.

For we having come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but in everything being troubled; fightings without, fears within.

But I exhort you, brethren, through our Lord Jesus Christ, and through the love of the Spirit, that you cooperate with me in your prayers to God in my behalf;

by the word of truth, by the power of God; through the arms of righteousness right and left,

And not only so, but let us also rejoice in tribulation; knowing that tribulation works out endurance;

In whom you rejoice, if however it is needful, being grieved a little while among manifold temptations: in order

For I wish you to know how great a conflict I have in behalf of you, and those in Laodicea, and so many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

because the blessing is conferred on you in behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but indeed to suffer for him:

for the good which I will I do not; but the evil which I do not will, that I do.

Epaphras, who is from you, the servant of Jesus Christ, always agonizing in your behalf in his prayers, in order that you may stand perfect even having been fully carried away in all the will of God, salutes you.

For in that he himself suffered being tempted, he is able to succor those who are tempted.

but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.

For carnality wars against the Spirit, and the Spirit against carnality; for these are antagonistical to one another; so that you may not do the things which you may wish.

But if, indeed you may marry, you have not sinned; and if a virgin may marry, she has not sinned; but such shall have trouble in the flesh, but I spare you.

I have spoken these things to you, in order that you may have peace in me. In the world you have tribulation: but take courage; I have conquered the world.

O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?

For the one having entered into his rest has ceased from his works, as God did from his own.

Knowing that the trial of your faith works out endurance.

But the God of all grace, the one having called you into his own eternal glory in Christ, will himself make you perfect, having suffered a little while, will establish you, will strengthen you, will settle you.

For unto this we toil and agonize, because we have hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.

Brethren, I do not consider that I have yet received it;

Then I find a law, that, to me wishing to do that which is beautiful, that the evil is present with me:

But I am in a strait between two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ; for this is far better:

Three times I called on the Lord concerning this, that it may depart from me.