Mat 5:12, Rom 8:18, 1Pe 1:6, 5:10 | ISV | STEP | Rejoice and be extremely glad, because your reward in heaven is great! For that's how they persecuted the prophets who came before you.” Salt and Light in the World

Matthew 5:12

12 Rejoice and be extremely glad, because your reward in heaven is great! For that's how they persecuted the prophets who came before you.”2Chr 36:16; Neh 9:26; Matt 23:34, 37; Luke 6:23; Acts 5:41; 7:52; Rom 5:3; 1Thes 2:15; James 1:2; 1Pet 4:13

Salt and Light in the World Mark 9:50; Luke 14:34-35

Romans 8:18

18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed to us.2Cor 4:17; 1Pet 1:6-7; 4:13

1 Peter 1:6

6 In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you have to suffer various kinds of trials,Matt 5:12; Rom 12:12; 2Cor 4:17; 6:10; James 1:2; 1Pet 4:13; 5:10

1 Peter 5:10

10 After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you in Christ Jesus ^{▼▼Other mss. lack Jesus} to his eternal glory, will restore you, establish you, strengthen you, and support you.1Cor 1:9; 2Cor 4:17; 2Thes 2:17; 3:3; 1Tim 6:12; Heb 13:21; 1Pet 1:6; Jude 1:24