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Bible Verses About Hardships

This collection includes 50 passages about Hardships. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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

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

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

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

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Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.

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Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

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Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

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

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Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

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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.

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Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.

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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.

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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.

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

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

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The Lord hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

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Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

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For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

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Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

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Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

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

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

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Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

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Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.

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

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

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There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

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

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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:

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But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

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Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the Lord helped me.

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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.

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For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;

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For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

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And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.

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

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These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

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For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

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Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

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The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

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