Bible Cross References
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John 16:33
These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have affliction; but be of good courage, I have overcome the world.
Romans 8:35-37
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Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall affliction, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
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As it is written: For Your sake we are killed all day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
37
Yet in all these things we more than conquer through Him who loves us.
1 Corinthians 4:9-14
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For I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last, as men condemned to death; for we became spectacles to all creation, both to angels and to men.
10
We are foolish because of Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are distinguished, but we are dishonored.
11
To the present hour we both hunger and thirst, and we are poorly clothed, and beaten, and wander homeless.
12
And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;
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being defamed, we entreat. We have become as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things until now.
14
I do not write these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I admonish you.
1 Corinthians 15:30-32
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And why are we in danger every hour?
31
I affirm, by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die throughout the day.
32
If like other men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what profit is it to me, if the dead are not raised? Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!
Ephesians 6:11-18
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Put on all the armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
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For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against rulers, against authorities, against the world's rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual wickedness in the heavenlies.
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Therefore take up all the armor of God, that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
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Stand firm therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
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and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace;
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above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.
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And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God;
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praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints;
Colossians 2:1
For I want you to know what a great struggle I have for you and those in Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,
1 Thessalonians 2:14
For you, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus. For you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, just as they did from the Judeans,
1 Thessalonians 2:15
who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and have driven us out; and they do not please God and are contrary to all men,
1 Thessalonians 3:2-4
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and sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God, and our fellow laborer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and encourage you concerning your faith,
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that no one should be disturbed by these afflictions; for you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.
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For, in fact, we told you before when we were with you that we were about to suffer affliction, just as it happened, and you know.
2 Timothy 2:10-12
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Therefore 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.
11
This is a faithful saying: For if we died with Him, we shall also live with Him.
12
If we endure, we shall also reign with Him. If we deny Him, He also will deny us.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith.
Hebrews 10:32
But remember the former days in which, after you were given understanding, you endured a great struggle with afflictions,
Hebrews 10:33
indeed while you were made a spectacle both by reproaches and afflictions, and also while you became companions of those who were so treated;
Hebrews 12:4
You have not yet resisted to bloodshed, striving against sin.
Revelation 2:10
Do not fear any of those things which you are about to suffer. Indeed, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and you will have affliction ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:11
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. He who overcomes shall by no means be hurt by the second death.
Revelation 12:11
And they overcame him through the blood of the Lamb and through the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives unto death.
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Acts 16:19-40
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But when her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace to the rulers.
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And they brought them to the magistrates, and said, These men, being Jews, exceedingly trouble our city;
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and they proclaim customs which are not lawful for us to receive or observe, being Romans.
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Then the multitude rose up against them; and the magistrates tore off their clothes and commanded them to be beaten with rods.
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And when they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to keep them securely.
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Having received such a charge, he put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
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And at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
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And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone's bonds were loosened.
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And the jailer, awaking from sleep and seeing the prison doors open, supposing the prisoners had fled, drew his sword and was about to kill himself.
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But Paul called with a loud voice, saying, Do yourself no harm, for we are all here.
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Then he called for a light, ran in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas.
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And he brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?
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So they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.
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And they spoke the Word of the Lord to him and to all who were in his house.
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And he took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes. And immediately he and all his family were immersed.
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And when he had brought them into his house, he set food before them; and he rejoiced, believing in God with all his household.
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And when it was day, the magistrates sent the floggers, saying, Let those men go.
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So the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, The magistrates have sent to let you go. Now therefore depart, and go in peace.
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But Paul said to them, They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, being Romans, and have thrown us into prison. And now do they drive us out secretly? No indeed! Let them come themselves and lead us out.
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And the floggers told these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans.
39
Then they came and begged them and brought them out, and asked them to depart out of the city.
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So they went out of the prison and entered the house of Lydia; and when they had seen the brethren, they encouraged them and departed.
1 Thessalonians 2:2
But even after we had suffered before and were spitefully treated at Philippi, as you know, we were bold in our God to speak the gospel of God to you in much conflict.