Romans 5:3-4

3Not only that, but we arejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering bproduces endurance, 4and endurance produces character, and character produces hope,

Hebrews 12:11

11 cFor the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields dthe peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.

1 Peter 1:6

6In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by evarious trials,
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