Suffering
experienceThe experience of pain and hardship — and how it draws the soul toward God.
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Anchor Scriptures 17 verses
“He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.”
Read in context →“My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:”
Read in context →“Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.”
Read in context →“But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.”
Read in context →“Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:”
Read in context →“And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;”
Read in context →“For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;”
Read in context →“Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;”
Read in context →“Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:”
Read in context →“Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:”
Read in context →“That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;”
Read in context →“If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:”
Read in context →“Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;”
Read in context →“For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”
Read in context →“These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.”
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