who comforts us in all our tribulation, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, by means of the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

For all things [are] for your sakes, that grace, having spread through the many, may cause thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

For our momentary light affliction is working out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,

Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours:

And you are of Christ, and Christ is of God.

Because of this, I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

But when it came about that we had completed the days [there], having gone out we departed, all [of them] accompanying us, together with [their] wives and children, until [we were] outside the city. And having bowed [our] knees on the shore, we prayed.

For our momentary light affliction is working out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,

Now He who has prepared us for this same thing is God, who also gave to us the down payment of the Spirit.

And not only that, but we also rejoice in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces endurance;

And hope does not put to shame, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

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

For I know that this will turn out for my deliverance through your prayer and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

For they indeed for a few days were disciplining us, as seemed best to them, but He for our profit, in order to partake of His holiness.

Now no discipline seems to be joyful for the present, but painful; nevertheless, later it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those having been trained by it.