mJohn 15:20; 16:33; 1 Thess. 3:3; 2 Tim. 3:12; [ch. 9:16; Mark 10:30; Luke 22:28, 29; Rom. 8:17; Phil. 1:20; 2 Thess. 1:5; 2 Tim. 2:12; 1 Pet. 5:10; Rev. 1:9]
nSee Matt. 5:12
uSee Matt. 24:21
Psalms 66:10-12
10For you, O God, have atested us;you have tried us as silver is tried.
11You brought us into bthe net;
you laid a crushing burden on our backs;
12you let men cride over our heads;
we went through fire and through dwater;
yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance.
John 16:33
33I have said these things to you, that ein me you may have peace. fIn the world you will have gtribulation. But htake heart; iI have overcome the world.”Acts 14:22
22 jstrengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them kto continue in lthe faith, and saying that mthrough many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.Romans 5:3-5
3Not only that, but we nrejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering oproduces endurance, 4and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, 5and phope does not put us to shame, because God’s love qhas been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.Romans 8:37
37No, in all these things we are more than rconquerors through shim who loved us.2 Corinthians 4:17
17For tthis light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,Revelation of John 7:14
14I said to him, “Sir, you know.” And he said to me, “These are the ones coming out of uthe great tribulation. vThey have washed their robes and wmade them white xin the blood of the Lamb.
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