Bible Verses About Blessings in Adversity

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.

For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;

But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake.

But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.

It may be that the Lord will look on mine affliction, and that the Lord will requite me good for his cursing this day.

Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.

And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:

Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.

Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.

And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:

But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;

And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.

Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.

So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.