8 Bible Verses about Temporary Affliction Of Saints

For our momentary light tribulation is working out for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

Verily, verily, I say to you, that ye will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice: ye will be made sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

in which ye exult, though now, for a little while, if necessary, made sorrowful in manifold temptations;

And the God of all grace, Who called you into His everlasting glory in Christ, after ye have suffered a little while, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen, settle you.

choosing rather to suffer evil with the people of God, than to have an enjoyment of sin for a season;

Therefore, I suffer all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

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

For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are of no account in comparison with the glory about to be revealed for us.