11 Bible Verses about Temporary Affliction Of Saints

For our exceeding tribulation, which is momentary and light, prepareth an exceeding and eternal weight of glory unto us,

For his wrath endureth but the twinkling of an eye, and in his pleasure is life; heaviness may well endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

He will not alwayS be chiding, neither keepeth he his anger forever.

A little while have I forsaken thee, but with great mercifulness shall I take thee up unto me. When I was angry, I hid my face from thee for a little season, but through everlasting goodness shall I pardon thee, sayeth the LORD thine avenger.

Verily, verily I say unto you, Ye shall weep and lament, and the world shall rejoice. Ye shall sorrow: but your sorrow shall be turned to joy.

in the which time ye shall rejoice, though now for a season - if need require - ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations,

The God of all grace - which called you unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus - shall his own self, after ye have suffered a little affliction, make you perfect: shall settle, strengthen, and establish you.

and chose rather to suffer adversity with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season,

Herefore I suffer all things, for the elects' sakes, that they might also obtain that salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

I will very gladly bestow, and will be bestowed for your souls: though the more I love you, the less I am loved again.

For I suppose that the afflictions of this life are not worthy of the glory which shall be showed upon us.