Psalms 34:19

19 aMany are the afflictions of the righteous,
bbut the Lord delivers him out of them all.

Hebrews 12:6

6For cthe Lord disciplines the one he loves,
and chastises every son whom he receives.”

1 Peter 1:6-7

6In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by dvarious trials, 7so that ethe tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes fthough it is tested by gfire—may be found to result in hpraise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Revelation of John 3:9

9Behold, I will make those of ithe synagogue of Satan who say that they are Jews and are not, but liebehold, jI will make them come and bow down before your feet, and they will learn that kI have loved you.
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