38 Bible Verses about pressure
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Besides those things that are without, the crowd of cares pressing on me daily, the burden of all the assemblies.
every way afflicted, but not straitened; seeing no apparent issue, but our way not entirely shut up;
But we ourselves had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not have our trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead;
Because of the voice of the enemy; because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in anger they persecute me.
How can I myself alone sustain your wear, and your burden, and your strife?
Thou broughtest us into a net, thou didst lay a heavy burden upon our loins;
but I have wished to do nothing without thy mind, that thy good might not be as of necessity but of willingness:
For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, as to our tribulation which happened to us in Asia, that we were excessively pressed beyond our power, so as to despair even of living.
If thou losest courage in the day of trouble, thy strength is small.
For out of much tribulation and distress of heart I wrote to you, with many tears; not that ye may be grieved, but that ye may know the love which I have very abundantly towards you.
and the cares of life, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things, entering in, choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
and they have no root in themselves, but are for a time: then, tribulation arising, or persecution on account of the word, immediately they are offended.
And I spoke unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone.
each according as he is purposed in his heart; not grievingly, or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
{To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.} When I call, answer me, O God of my righteousness: in pressure thou hast enlarged me; be gracious unto me, and hear my prayer.
Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for, having been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which He has promised to them that love him.
For indeed, when we came into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were afflicted in every way; without combats, within fears.
He that loveth mirth shall be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
And I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will answer them: I will say, It is my people; and they shall say, Jehovah is my God.
For the pressing of milk bringeth forth butter, and the pressing of the nose bringeth forth blood; and the pressing of anger bringeth forth strife.
For Jehovah spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and he instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,
Distress and anguish make him afraid; they prevail against him, as a king ready for the battle.
in labour and toil, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel.
But if thou shouldest also marry, thou hast not sinned; and if the virgin marry, they have not sinned: but such shall have tribulation in the flesh; but I spare you.
A troubled fountain, and a defiled well, is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad, and a gift destroyeth the heart.
Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
And they are diminished and brought low, through oppression, adversity, and sorrow:
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Exodus 23:2Thou shalt not follow the multitude for evil; neither shalt thou answer in a cause, to go after the multitude to pervert judgment.