'Suffering' in the Bible

but they have no root within them. They last for a time; then, when suffering or persecution comes because of the Message, they are immediately overthrown.

And now for the first time He told them, "The Son of Man must endure much suffering, and be rejected by the Elders and the High Priests and the Scribes, and be put to death, and after two days rise to life."

"Elijah," He replied, "does indeed come first and reforms everything; but how is it that it is written of the Son of Man that He will endure much suffering and be held in contempt?

For those will be times of suffering the like of which has never been from the first creation of God's world until now, and assuredly never will be again;

and He said, "Abba! my Father! all things are possible for Thee: take this cup of suffering away from me: and yet not what I desire, but what Thou desirest."