8 Bible Verses about Temporary Affliction Of Saints

For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,

Truly, truly, I say to you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice; you will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn into joy.

In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have to suffer various trials,

And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, and strengthen you.

choosing rather to share ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.

Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you the more, am I to be loved the less?

I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed in us.