41 Bible Verses about Suffering, Of Jesus Christ

And he said unto them, O ye void of understanding, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken! Ought not the Messiah to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory?

and said to them, That thus it is written, and thus must the Messiah suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day

But the things which God before announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Messiah should suffer, he hath thus fulfilled.

And Paul, according to his usual custom, went in to them, and for three sabbaths he reasoned with them from the scriptures, opening them clearly, and laying it evidently down that the Messiah must suffer, and rise again from the dead; and that this man is the Messiah, even Jesus, whom I preach unto you.

Having however obtained help from God, unto this day, I stand witnessing both to small and great, saying nothing but what both the prophets and Moses said should come to pass: that the Messiah should suffer, [and] that he being the first who should rise from the dead, should display light to the people, and to the Gentiles.

For I delivered to you among the first things that which I also had received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures;

For the bodies of those beasts are burnt without the camp, whose blood for a sin offering is brought into the holy of holies by the high-priest. Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.

From that time Jesus began to shew his disciples, that he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders, and of the chief-priests, and of the scribes, and be put to death, and the third day rise again.

saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, and chief priests, and scribes, and be put to death, and on the third day rise again.

But I say unto you, That Elias is already come, and they knew him not, but have done by him whatsoever they chose: even so also must the Son of man suffer by them.

Then he answering said unto them, Elias indeed cometh first, and will reform all things; and how speaks the scripture of the Son of man? That he must suffer many things, and be treated with contempt.

Lo! we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed to the chief priests and scribes, and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles, to insult, and to scourge, and to crucify: and the third day he shall rise again.

For, lo! said he, we are going up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man will be betrayed to the chief priests, and to the scribes; and they will condemn him to death, and will deliver him to the Gentiles: and they will insult him, and scourge him, and spit upon him, and kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.

Then taking aside the twelve, he said to them, Lo, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all things written by the prophets concerning the Son of man will be fulfilled. For he shall be delivered up to the Gentiles, and they shall insult him, and treat him with indignity, and spit upon him:

For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him: and after being killed, the third day he shall rise again.

But he must first suffer many things, and be rejected by this generation.

Then said the master of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: probably when they see him, they will shew him respect. But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be our own. So casting him out of the vineyard, they slew him. What then will the master of the vineyard do with these men?

And he said unto them, With earnest desire have I longed to eat this passover with you before I suffer:

Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.

THEN was Jesus led away by the spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted by the devil. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he became hungry. And the tempter coming to him said, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones be made loaves.

THEN Jesus full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the spirit into the wilderness, being tempted forty days by the devil; and did eat nothing during those days: and when they were ended, afterwards he was hungry. And the devil said to him, If thou art the Son of God, command this stone that it become a loaf.

Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and placed him on a wing of the temple,

And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a wing of the temple, and said to him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thy self down from hence:

Again the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory;

And the devil taking him up into an exceeding high mountain, displayed before him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time:

And he was in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministred unto him.

Then turning from him, he said unto Peter, Get thee behind me Satan! thou art an offence to me: for thou dost not relish the things of God, but those of men.

Then entered Satan into Judas called Iscariot, though he was of the number of the twelve.

And after the sop, then entered Satan into him. Jesus saith to him, What thou doest, do quickly.

I shall not speak many things more with you: for the ruler of this world is coming, though in me he hath no part.

And his tail drew a third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them on the earth: and the dragon placed himself before the woman who was ready to be delivered, that when she should bring forth, he might devour her babe.

The world cannot hate you, but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that its deeds are evil.

Now when they were gone, behold an angel of the Lord appeared unto Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the infant and his mother by night, and flee into Egypt, and stay there, till I speak to thee, for Herod will search for the infant to destroy it.

He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.

For every one whose practices are foul hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, that his actions may not be brought to conviction.

If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before you. If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have elected you out of the world, for this very cause the world hateth you. Remember the word which I spake unto you, The servant is not greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will persecute you also; if they have observed my words, they will observe your's also.

which none of the rulers of this world have known: for if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

He came unto his peculiar people, and his peculiar people did not receive him.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets, and stonest those who were sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children to me, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not?

And as he drew near, beholding the city, he wept over it, saying, Oh that thou hadst known, even in this thy day, the things that are for thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.

and how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up to a sentence of death, and crucified him.