2 Corinthians 1:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and saluation, which is wrought in the induring of the same sufferings, which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and saluation.

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  • 2 Tim 2:10 : 10 Therefore I suffer all things, for the elects sake, that they might also obtaine the saluation which is in Christ Iesus, with eternall glorie.
  • 2 Cor 1:4 : 4 Which comforteth vs in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any affliction by the comfort wherewith we our selues are comforted of God.
  • 2 Cor 4:15-18 : 15 For all thinges are for your sakes, that that most plenteous grace by the thankesgiuing of many, may redound to the praise of God. 16 Therefore we faint not, but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed daily. 17 For our light affliction which is but for a moment, causeth vnto vs a farre most excellent and an eternall waight of glorie: 18 While we looke not on the thinges which are seene, but on the things which are not seene: for the things which are seene, are temporall: but the things which are not seene, are eternall.
  • 2 Cor 5:5 : 5 And he that hath created vs for this thing, is God, who also hath giuen vnto vs the earnest of the Spirit.
  • 2 Cor 12:15 : 15 And I will most gladly bestow, and will be bestowed for your soules: though the more I loue you, the lesse I am loued.
  • Eph 3:13 : 13 Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for your sakes, which is your glory.
  • Phil 1:19 : 19 For I knowe that this shall turne to my saluation through your prayer, and by the helpe of the Spirit of Iesus Christ,
  • Heb 12:10-11 : 10 For they verely for a few dayes chastened vs after their owne pleasure: but he chasteneth vs for our profite, that we might be partakers of his holinesse. 11 Now no chastising for the present seemeth to be ioyous, but, grieuous: but afterwarde, it bringeth the quiet fruite of righteousnesse, vnto them which are thereby exercised.
  • Rom 5:3-5 : 3 Neither that onely, but also we reioyce in tribulations, knowing that tribulation bringeth forth patience, 4 And patience experience, and experience hope, 5 And hope maketh not ashamed, because the loue of God is shed abroade in our heartes by the holy Ghost, which is giuen vnto vs.
  • Rom 8:28 : 28 Also we knowe that all thinges worke together for the best vnto them that loue God, euen to them that are called of his purpose.
  • 1 Cor 3:21-23 : 21 Therefore let no man reioyce in men: for all things are yours. 22 Whether it be Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death: whether they be things present, or thinges to come, euen all are yours, 23 And ye Christes, and Christ Gods.
  • Acts 21:5 : 5 But when the dayes were ended, we departed & went our way, & they all accompanied vs with their wiues & children, euen out of the citie: and we kneeling downe on the shore, prayed.

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  • 2 Cor 1:3-5
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    3Blessed be God, euen the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort,

    4Which comforteth vs in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any affliction by the comfort wherewith we our selues are comforted of God.

    5For as the sufferings of Christ abounde in vs, so our consolation aboundeth through Christ.

  • 2 Cor 1:7-8
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    7And our hope is stedfast concerning you, in as much as we know that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.

    8For brethren, we woulde not haue you ignorant of our affliction, which came vnto vs in Asia, howe we were pressed out of measure passing strength, so that we altogether doubted, euen of life.

  • 1 Thess 3:7-8
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    7Therefore, brethren, we had consolation in you, in all our affliction and necessitie through your faith.

    8For nowe are wee aliue, if ye stand fast in the Lorde.

  • 2 Thess 1:4-6
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    4So that we our selues reioyce of you in the Churches of God, because of your patience & faith in al your persecutions & tribulatios that ye suffer,

    5Which is a manifest token of the righteous iudgement of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdome of God, for the which ye also suffer.

    6For it is a righteous thing with God, to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you,

  • 1 Pet 1:6
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    6Wherein yee reioyce, though nowe for a season (if neede require) yee are in heauinesse, through manifolde tentations,

  • 1 Thess 1:5-6
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    5For our Gospell was not vnto you in worde only, but also in power, and in the holy Ghost, and in much assurance, as ye know after what maner we were among you for your sakes.

    6And ye became followers of vs, and of the Lorde, and receiued the worde in much affliction, with ioy of the holy Ghost,

  • 2 Cor 7:4
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    4I vse great boldnesse of speach toward you: I reioyce greatly in you: I am filled with comfort, and am exceeding ioyous in all our tribulation.

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    2And haue sent Timotheus our brother and minister of God, and our labour felow in the Gospel of Christ, to stablish you, and to comfort you touching your faith,

    3That no man should be moued with these afflictions: for ye your selues knowe, that we are appointed thereunto.

    4For verily when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulations, euen as it came to passe, and ye knowe it.

  • 2 Cor 7:13
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    13Therefore we were comforted, because ye were comforted: but rather we reioyced much more for the ioye of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.

  • 2 Cor 6:4
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    4But in all things we approue our selues as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

  • Phil 2:1
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    1If there be therfore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of loue, if any felowship of the Spirit, if any compassion and mercie,

  • Phlm 1:7
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    7For we haue great ioy and consolation in thy loue, because by thee, brother, the Saintes bowels are comforted.

  • 1 Pet 4:13
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    13But reioyce, in asmuch as ye are partakers of Christs suffrings, that when his glory shall appeare, ye may be glad and reioyce.

  • 2 Thess 2:16-17
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    16Now the same Iesus Christ our Lord; and our God euen the Father which hath loued vs, and hath giuen vs euerlasting consolation and good hope through grace,

    17Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in euery worde and good worke.

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    6But God, that comforteth the abiect, comforted vs at the comming of Titus:

    7And not by his comming onely, but also by the consolation wherewith he was comforted of you, when he tolde vs your great desire, your mourning, your feruent minde to me warde, so that I reioyced much more.

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    13For whether we be out of our wit, we are it to God: or whether we be in our right minde, we are it vnto you.

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    12That is, that I might be comforted together with you, through our mutuall faith, both yours and mine.

  • Rom 5:3
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    3Neither that onely, but also we reioyce in tribulations, knowing that tribulation bringeth forth patience,

  • Phil 1:28-30
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    28And in nothing feare your aduersaries, which is to them a token of perdition, and to you of saluation, and that of God.

    29For vnto you it is giuen for Christ, that not onely ye should beleeue in him, but also suffer for his sake,

    30Hauing the same fight, which ye sawe in me, and nowe heare to be in me.

  • Col 1:24
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    24Now reioyce I in my suffrings for you, and fulfill the rest of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his bodies sake, which is the Church,

  • 1 Cor 12:26
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    26Therefore if one member suffer, all suffer with it: if one member be had in honour, all the members reioyce with it.

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    12And labour, working with our owne handes: we are reuiled, and yet we blesse: we are persecuted, and suffer it.

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    9But beloued, we haue perswaded our selues better things of you, and such as accompany saluation, though we thus speake.

  • Rom 15:4-5
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    4For whatsoeuer things are written aforetime, are writte for our learning, that we through patience, and comfort of the Scriptures might haue hope.

    5Now the God of patience and consolation giue you that ye be like minded one towards another, according to Christ Iesus,

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    8Wee are afflicted on euery side, yet are we not in distresse: we are in doubt, but yet wee despaire not.

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    17For our light affliction which is but for a moment, causeth vnto vs a farre most excellent and an eternall waight of glorie:

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    9I nowe reioyce, not that ye were sorie, but that ye sorowed to repentance: for ye sorowed godly, so that in nothing ye were hurt by vs.

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    11So that ye labour together in prayer for vs, that for the gift bestowed vpon vs for many, thankes may be giuen by many persons for vs.

    12For our reioycing is this, the testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly purenesse, and not in fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God wee haue had our conuersation in the worlde, and most of all to you wardes.

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    2But euen after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated at Philippi, (as ye knowe) we were bolde in our God, to speake vnto you the Gospell of God with much striuing.

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    14For brethren, ye are become folowers of the Churches of God, which in Iudea are in Christ Iesus, because ye haue also suffred the same things of your owne countrey men, euen as they haue of the Iewes,

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    12So then death worketh in vs, & life in you.

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    9Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren which are in the world.

    10And the God of all grace, which hath called vs vnto his eternall glory by Christ Iesus, after that ye haue suffered a litle, make you perfite, confirme, strengthen and stablish you.

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    8Be not therefore ashamed of the testimonie of our Lord, neither of me his prisoner: but be partaker of the afflictions of the Gospel, according to the power of God,

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    10As sorowing, and yet always reioycing: as poore, and yet make many riche: as hauing nothing, and yet possessing all things.