Topic : Suffering

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. He is the Father who is full of mercy, the God of all comfort.
He comforts us every time we have trouble so that when others have trouble, we can comfort them with the same comfort God gives us.

2 Corinthians 1:3-4

Yes, you will suffer for a short time. But after that, God will make everything right. He will make you strong. He will support you and keep you from falling. He is the God who gives all grace. He chose you to share in his glory in Christ. That glory will continue forever.

1 Peter 5:10

And we are also happy with the troubles we have. Why are we happy with troubles? Because we know that these troubles make us more patient.
And this patience is proof that we are strong. And this proof gives us hope.

Romans 5:3-4

We have sufferings now, but these are nothing compared to the great glory that will be given to us.

Romans 8:18

Good people might have many problems, but the Lord will take them all away.

Psalms 34:19

We have small troubles for a while now, but these troubles are helping us gain an eternal glory. That eternal glory is much greater than our troubles.

2 Corinthians 4:17

Christ suffered while he was in his body. So you should strengthen yourselves with the same kind of thinking Christ had. The one who accepts suffering in this life has clearly decided to stop sinning.

1 Peter 4:1

Can anything separate us from Christ's love? Can trouble or problems or persecution separate us from his love? If we have no food or clothes or face danger or even death, will that separate us from his love?

Romans 8:35

But you may suffer for doing right. If that happens, you have God's blessing. "Don't be afraid of the people who make you suffer; don't be worried."

1 Peter 3:14

Help each other with your troubles. When you do this, you are obeying the law of Christ.

Galatians 6:2

God gave you the honor of believing in Christ. But that is not all. He also gave you the honor of suffering for Christ. Both of these bring glory to Christ.

Philippians 1:29

People made fun of him, and even his friends left him. He was a man who suffered a lot of pain and sickness. We treated him like someone of no importance, like someone people will not even look at but turn away from in disgust.

Isaiah 53:3

The fact is, it was our suffering he took on himself; he bore our pain. But we thought that God was punishing him, that God was beating him for something he did.

Isaiah 53:4

All I want is to know Christ and the power that raised him from death. I want to share in his sufferings and be like him even in his death.

Philippians 3:10

Those who will not accept the cross that is given to them when they follow me are not worthy of me.

Matthew 10:38

This is what you were chosen to do. Christ gave you an example to follow. He suffered for you. So you should do the same as he did:

1 Peter 2:21

When Job heard this, he got up, tore his clothes, and shaved his head to show his sadness. Then he fell to the ground to bow down before God
and said, "When I was born into this world, I was naked and had nothing. When I die and leave this world, I will be naked and have nothing. The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away. Praise the name of the Lord!"

Job 1:20-21

Those who try to keep the life they have will lose it. But those who give up their life for me will find true life.

Matthew 10:39

He humbled you and let you be hungry. Then he fed you with manna something you did not know about before. It was something your ancestors had never seen. Why did the Lord do this? Because he wanted you to know that it is not just bread that keeps people alive. People's lives depend on what the Lord says.

Deuteronomy 8:3

I may give away everything I have to help others, and I may even give my body as an offering to be burned. But I gain nothing by doing all this if I don't have love.

1 Corinthians 13:3

They took off Jesus' clothes and put a red robe on him.
Then they made a crown from thorny branches and put it on his head, and they put a stick in his right hand. Then they bowed before him, making fun of him. They said, "We salute you, king of the Jews!"

Matthew 27:28-29

We share in the many sufferings of Christ. In the same way, much comfort comes to us through Christ.

2 Corinthians 1:5


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