SUFFERING

Passages on this topic · 86

• Exodus 9:13

  Yahweh said to Moses, “Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and tell him, ‘This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: “Let my people go, that they may serve me.

• Exodus 9:14

  For this time I will send all my plagues against your heart, against your officials, and against your people; that you may know that there is no one like me in all the earth.

• Exodus 9:15

  For now I would have stretched out my hand, and struck you and your people with pestilence, and you would have been cut off from the earth;

• Exodus 9:16

  but indeed for this cause I have made you stand: to show you my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth;

• Luke 24:26

  Didn’t the Christ have to suffer these things and to enter into his glory?”

• Luke 24:46

  He said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,

• Luke 24:47

  and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

• John 6:51

  I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.”

• John 10:11

  I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

• John 10:15

  even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

• John 11:50

  nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish.”

• John 11:52

  and not for the nation only, but that he might also gather together into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.

• John 15:13

  Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

• Acts 9:16

  For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”

• Romans 4:25

  who was delivered up for our trespasses, and was raised for our justification.

• Romans 5:6

  For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

• Romans 5:7

  For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.

• Romans 5:8

  But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

• Romans 8:17

  and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

• Romans 8:18

  For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.

• Romans 8:19

  For the creation waits with eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed.

• Romans 8:20

  For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope

• Romans 8:21

  that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

• Romans 8:22

  For we know that the whole creation groans and travails in pain together until now.

• Romans 8:23

  Not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for adoption, the redemption of our body.

• Romans 8:26

  In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered.

• Romans 9:3

  For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers’ sake, my relatives according to the flesh,

• Romans 14:15

  Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don’t destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.

• 1 Corinthians 1:17

  For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good News — not in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn’t be made void.

• 1 Corinthians 1:18

  For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are dying, but to us who are saved it is the power of God.

• 1 Corinthians 1:23

  but we preach Christ crucified; a stumbling block to Jews, and foolishness to Greeks,

• 1 Corinthians 1:24

  but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

• 1 Corinthians 4:12

  We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure.

• 1 Corinthians 4:13

  Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.

• 1 Corinthians 8:11

  And through your knowledge, he who is weak perishes, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

• 1 Corinthians 15:3

  For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

• 2 Corinthians 1:7

  Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.

• 2 Corinthians 4:11

  For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus may be revealed in our mortal flesh.

• 2 Corinthians 4:12

  So then death works in us, but life in you.

• 2 Corinthians 4:13

  But having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, “I believed, and therefore I spoke.” We also believe, and therefore also we speak;

• 2 Corinthians 4:14

  knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus, and will present us with you.

• 2 Corinthians 4:15

  For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

• 2 Corinthians 4:16

  Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

• 2 Corinthians 4:17

  For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

• 2 Corinthians 4:18

  while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

• 2 Corinthians 5:14

  For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.

• 2 Corinthians 5:15

  He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.

• Galatians 1:4

  who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father —

• Galatians 2:20

  I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

• Galatians 2:21

  I don’t reject the grace of God. For if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nothing!”

• Ephesians 5:2

  Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

• Ephesians 5:25

  Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;

• Philippians 1:29

  Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,

• Philippians 2:27

  For indeed he was sick, nearly to death, but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow on sorrow.

• Philippians 2:28

  I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when you see him again, you may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

• Philippians 2:29

  Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such in honor,

• Philippians 2:30

  because for the work of Christ he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.

• Philippians 3:10

  that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;

• Colossians 1:24

  Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the assembly;

• 1 Thessalonians 5:9

  For God didn’t appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

• 1 Thessalonians 5:10

  who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

• 2 Thessalonians 1:4

  so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your perseverance and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure.

• 2 Thessalonians 1:5

  This is an obvious sign of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that you may be counted worthy of God’s Kingdom, for which you also suffer.

• 2 Timothy 2:12

  If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he also will deny us.

• Hebrews 2:9

  But we see him who has been made a little lower than the angels, Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for everyone.

• Hebrews 2:10

  For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

• Hebrews 2:14

  Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

• Hebrews 2:18

  For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

• Hebrews 5:8

  though he was a Son, yet learned obedience by the things which he suffered.

• Hebrews 5:9

  Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,

• Hebrews 9:15

  For this reason he is the mediator of a new covenant, since a death has occurred for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, that those who have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

• Hebrews 9:16

  For where a last will and testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him who made it.

• Hebrews 9:28

  so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who are eagerly waiting for him for salvation.

• Hebrews 10:10

  by which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

• Hebrews 10:18

  Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.

• Hebrews 10:19

  Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

• Hebrews 10:20

  by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;

• James 5:10

  Take, brothers, for an example of suffering and of perseverance, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

• 1 Peter 2:21

  For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,

• 1 Peter 2:24

  who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.

• 1 Peter 3:18

  Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;

• 1 Peter 4:1

  Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;

• 1 Peter 4:13

  But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.

• 1 Peter 4:14

  If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.

• 1 Peter 5:10

  But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

• 1 John 3:16

  By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.