68 Bible Verses about Suffering
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Now I rejoice in sufferings for you, and supply the deficiencies of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church,
and patience, experience, and experience, hope;
whom resist, firm in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished by your brothers in the world.
For I think that the sufferings of the present time are of no account in comparison with the glory to be revealed in us.
And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; and if one member is glorified, all the members rejoice with it.
because it was given to you in behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him but also to suffer for him,
in which I suffer even to chains as an evil doer; but the word of God is not bound.
And may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, when you have suffered a little while, himself make you perfect, confirm, strengthen, establish you.
For what glory is it if when you sin and are punished you bear it patiently? But if you do well and suffer and bear it patiently, [this deserves thanks], for it is acceptable to God.
If any one among you is afflicted, let him pray; if any one is happy, let him sing psalms;
Christ therefore having suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
For this deserves thanks, if on account of a knowledge of God one endures pain, suffering unjustly.
that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the participation of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience,
But we see Jesus, made a little less than angels, on account of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste death for every [man].
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you a copy that you should follow his steps,
In which you rejoice, though now for a little while if need be made sad by manifold trials,
and he will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, nor shall lamentation nor crying nor pain be any more, for the former things have passed away.
Remember those bound as bound with them, and those injured as being yourselves also in the body.
inquiring as to what person or what time the Spirit of Christ which was in them signified, when it declared before the sufferings of Christ and after these the glories,
For it became him, for whom are all things and through whom are all things, to perfect by sufferings the prince of their salvation, bringing many sons to glory.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
And if children, [we are] also heirs, heirs indeed of God and co-heirs with Christ, if we suffer with him that we may also be glorified with him.
But even if you suffer on account of righteousness, you are blessed. But fear not with their fear, neither be troubled;
Let those therefore who suffer by the will of God, commit their souls to him in well doing as a faithful creator.
a token of the righteous judgment of God that you should be deemed worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer,
These things have I told you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have affliction; but be of good courage, I have overcome the world.
But Jesus said, Suffer the little children to come to me, and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
But remember the former days, in which having been enlightened you endured a great conflict with sufferings,
For because he has himself suffered, having been tried, he is able to help the tried.
who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those in every affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God,
They went therefore from the presence of the Sanhedrim, rejoicing that they were accounted worthy to suffer shame for the name of [Christ];
with all humility and meekness, with long suffering, forbearing one another in love,
for which cause I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed; for I know in whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep my trust to that day.
For the light affliction which is for a moment, works out for us more abundantly an eternal weight of glory,
And from the days of John the Baptist till now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.
except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city, saying, That bonds and afflictions await me.
From Thematic Bible
Christ » Sake, for his » Suffering
Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » Suffering
And in like manner a Levite also, being at the place, came and saw him, and passed by on the other side.
For Christ's sake » Suffering
for Jesus' sake » Suffering
Suffering » For Christ
You have the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord, my brothers, as an example of patience and long-suffering.
And may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, when you have suffered a little while, himself make you perfect, confirm, strengthen, establish you.
but as you partake of the sufferings of Christ rejoice, that you may also rejoice exulting at the revelation of his glory. If you are reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
Now I rejoice in sufferings for you, and supply the deficiencies of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church,
because it was given to you in behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him but also to suffer for him,
Suffering » Those that suffer for jesus Christ
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God they are sons of God. For you received not the spirit of servitude again to fear, but you received the spirit of adoption, by which we cry; Abba, Father. The Spirit itself is a co-witness with our spirits that we are children of God. read more.
And if children, [we are] also heirs, heirs indeed of God and co-heirs with Christ, if we suffer with him that we may also be glorified with him.
Christ therefore having suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
because as Christ's sufferings abound in us, so also through Christ does our comfort abound.
Therefore I endure all things for the elect, that they may obtain the salvation in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. The saying is true, For if we died together we shall live together; if we endure patiently we shall reign together; if we deny him he will deny us;
And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write, These things says the first and the last, who was dead and lived, I know your affliction and poverty, but you are rich, and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan. Fear not what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried, and you shall have affliction ten days. Be faithful till death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Suffering » Who shall suffer persecution
For I think that God has shown us the apostles last, as devoted to death, for we have been made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men. For we are foolish for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; and you are glorious, but we are infamous. Even to this hour we suffer hunger and thirst and nakedness, and are beaten, and are unsettled, read more.
and labor, working with our hands; being reviled we bless, being persecuted we endure, being defamed we entreat; we are made like the offscouring of the world and the vilest of all things, even till now.
Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the devil goes about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour; whom resist, firm in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished by your brothers in the world. And may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, when you have suffered a little while, himself make you perfect, confirm, strengthen, establish you.
Suffering » Vicarious
for I have wished that I was myself accursed from Christ for my brothers, my kindred according to the flesh,
No man has greater love than this, that one should give his life for his friends.
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you a copy that you should follow his steps,
By this we have known love, because he laid down his life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
Suffering » Suffering for jesus Christ
because it was given to you in behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him but also to suffer for him,
Christ therefore having suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
Suffering » Why God’s people suffer
We ought to thank God always for you, brothers, as is fit, because your faith increases greatly, and the love of every one of you all one for another abounds, so that we boast of you in the churches of God, of your patience and faith, in all your persecutions and the afflictions which you endure, a token of the righteous judgment of God that you should be deemed worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer,
Suffering » Walking with longsuffering
I THEREFORE, the prisoner of the Lord, exhort you to walk worthily of the call with which you were called, with all humility and meekness, with long suffering, forbearing one another in love, using diligence to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace.
Suffering » The sufferings of this present time
For I think that the sufferings of the present time are of no account in comparison with the glory to be revealed in us. For the earnest expectation of the creation waits for the revelation of the sons of God. For the creation was subjected to a perishable condition, not willingly, but by him that subjected it, in hope read more.
that the same creation will be delivered from the servitude of destruction and [brought] into the glorious liberty of the sons of God. For we know that all the creation groans and is in pain till now; and not only it, but we ourselves also who have the first fruit of the Spirit, even ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our bodies.
Suffering » Instance of » Goliath for the philistines
Suffering for Christ's sake » Some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Suffering
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Suffering
Topics on Suffering
Body Of Christ, Physical Suffering
Matthew 27:26Then he released Barabbas to them, and having scourged Jesus delivered him up to be crucified.
Cup Of Suffering
Matthew 26:39And going forward a little, he fell on his face, and prayed and said, My Father, if it is possible let this cup pass from me; but not as I will, but as thou wilt.
God, Suffering Of
Romans 8:32He who spared not his Son, but gave him up for us all, how shall he not also with him freely give us all things?
Participation In Christ Sufferings
Philippians 3:10that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the participation of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,
Prophets Suffering
James 5:10You have the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord, my brothers, as an example of patience and long-suffering.
Suffering For Christ's Sake
Acts 5:41They went therefore from the presence of the Sanhedrim, rejoicing that they were accounted worthy to suffer shame for the name of [Christ];
Suffering For The Gospel
Mark 8:35For whoever wishes to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever shall lose his life for my sake, and that of the good news, shall save it.
Suffering From Foreigners
Acts 21:11and coming to us, and taking Paul's girdle, and binding his hands and feet, he said, These things, says the Holy Spirit; Thus will the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owns this girdle, and deliver him into the hands of the gentiles.
Suffering Saints
1 Peter 4:19Let those therefore who suffer by the will of God, commit their souls to him in well doing as a faithful creator.
Suffering, Emotional Aspects Of
1 Thessalonians 2:18For which reason we wished to come to you; I Paul indeed once and again, and Satan hindered us.
Suffering, Hardship
Matthew 26:11for the poor you always have with you, but me you have not always.
Suffering, Nature Of
Romans 5:12Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world and death through sin, and so came upon all men because all sinned,??13 for till the law there was sin in the world, but sin is not accounted where there is no law
Suffering, Of Believers
Matthew 10:22and you shall be hated by all men for my sake. But he that endures to the end shall be saved.
Suffering, Of Jesus Christ
Luke 24:25-26And he said to them, O foolish men, and of a mind slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken.
Suffering, Of The Innocent
John 9:2-3and his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?
Sufferings Rewarded
Matthew 5:11Blessed are you when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say every evil against you, falsely, for my sake.
The Ungodly Suffering
James 5:1Come now, rich men, weep and lament for the miseries which are coming upon you.
Weather Causing Sufferings
2 Corinthians 11:27in labor and weariness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Related Topics
- Afflictions
- Christ's Disciples Will Suffer
- Comforting
- Conformity
- Encouraging Others
- Endurance
- Getting Through Hard Times
- Glory
- Hard Work And Perseverance
- Hardship
- Hope In Hard Times
