“More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope.”
Romans 5:3-4
“For what credit is there if, when you sin and are harshly treated, you endure it with patience? But if when you do what is right and suffer for it you patiently endure it, this finds favor with God.”
1 Peter 2:20
“Jesus said: “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” “
Matthew 5:10
“No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.”
1 Corinthians 10:13
“Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father?”
Hebrews 12:7
“I can do all things through him who strengthens me.”
Philippians 4:13
“You have persevered and have endured hardships for my name and have not grown weary.”
Revelation 2:3
“Endure hardship with us like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.”
2 Timothy 2:3
“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.”
James 1:2-3