Description
Verses of how and why Christians will suffer for Christ.
Verses
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Luke 24:25-27: So he said to them, "You foolish people - how slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken! Wasn't it necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and enter into his glory?" Then beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them the things written about himself in all the scriptures.
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Luke 9:22-23: saying, "The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised." Then he said to them all, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me.
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Acts 17:2-3: Paul went to the Jews in the synagogue, as he customarily did, and on three Sabbath days he addressed them from the scriptures, explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and to rise from the dead, saying, "This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ."
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2 Corinthians 11:24-26: Five times I received from the Jews forty lashes less one. Three times I was beaten with a rod. Once I received a stoning. Three times I suffered shipwreck. A night and a day I spent adrift in the open sea. I have been on journeys many times, in dangers from rivers, in dangers from robbers, in dangers from my own countrymen, in dangers from Gentiles, in dangers in the city, in dangers in the wilderness, in dangers at sea, in dangers from false brothers,
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2 Corinthians 11:27-28: in hard work and toil, through many sleepless nights, in hunger and thirst, many times without food, in cold and without enough clothing. Apart from other things, there is the daily pressure on me of my anxious concern for all the churches.
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2 Corinthians 1:5: For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow toward us, so also our comfort through Christ overflows to you.
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1 Peter 4:1: So, since Christ suffered in the flesh, you also arm yourselves with the same attitude, because the one who has suffered in the flesh has finished with sin,
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1 Peter 4:16: But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear such a name.
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1 Peter 4:19: So then let those who suffer according to the will of God entrust their souls to a faithful Creator as they do good.
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1 Peter 4:13: But rejoice in the degree that you have shared in the sufferings of Christ, so that when his glory is revealed you may also rejoice and be glad.
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1 Peter 3:14: But in fact, if you happen to suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. But do not be terrified of them or be shaken.
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1 Peter 3:17-18: For it is better to suffer for doing good, if God wills it, than for doing evil. Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.
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1 Peter 2:19-20: For this finds God's favor, if because of conscience toward God someone endures hardships in suffering unjustly. For what credit is it if you sin and are mistreated and endure it? But if you do good and suffer and so endure, this finds favor with God.
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1 Peter 5:10: And, after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
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2 Timothy 1:12: Because of this, in fact, I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, because I know the one in whom my faith is set and I am convinced that he is able to protect what has been entrusted to me until that day.
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2 Timothy 2:12: If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.
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Hebrews 11:25: choosing rather to be ill-treated with the people of God than to enjoy sin's fleeting pleasure.
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Hebrews 13:3: Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment.
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Hebrews 2:10: For it was fitting for him, for whom and through whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the pioneer of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
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Romans 8:17-18: And if children, then heirs (namely, heirs of God and also fellow heirs with Christ) - if indeed we suffer with him so we may also be glorified with him. For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared to the glory that will be revealed to us.
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1 Thessalonians 2:2: But although we suffered earlier and were mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the courage in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in spite of much opposition.
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1 Thessalonians 2:14: For you became imitators, brothers and sisters, of God's churches in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, because you too suffered the same things from your own countrymen as they in fact did from the Jews,
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Hebrews 2:18: For since he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.
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Philippians 1:29: For it has been granted to you not only to believe in Christ but also to suffer for him,
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Philippians 3:10: My aim is to know him, to experience the power of his resurrection, to share in his sufferings, and to be like him in his death,
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James 5:10: As an example of suffering and patience, brothers and sisters, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord's name.
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1 Corinthians 6:7: The fact that you have lawsuits among yourselves demonstrates that you have already been defeated. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?
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Created on Apr 29, 2025.
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