2 Corinthians 6:5
in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in troubles, in sleepless nights, in hunger,
in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in troubles, in sleepless nights, in hunger,
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23 Are they servants of Christ?(I am talking like I am out of my mind!) I am even more so: with much greater labors, with far more imprisonments, with more severe beatings, facing death many times.
24 Five times I received from the Jews forty lashes less one.
25 Three times I was beaten with a rod. Once I received a stoning. Three times I suffered shipwreck. A night and a day I spent adrift in the open sea.
26 I have been on journeys many times, in dangers from rivers, in dangers from robbers, in dangers from my own countrymen, in dangers from Gentiles, in dangers in the city, in dangers in the wilderness, in dangers at sea, in dangers from false brothers,
27 in hard work and toil, through many sleepless nights, in hunger and thirst, many times without food, in cold and without enough clothing.
28 Apart from other things, there is the daily pressure on me of my anxious concern for all the churches.
3 We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.
4 But as God’s servants, we have commended ourselves in every way, with great endurance, in persecutions, in difficulties, in distresses,
6 by purity, by knowledge, by patience, by benevolence, by the Holy Spirit, by genuine love,
7 by truthful teaching, by the power of God, with weapons of righteousness both for the right hand and for the left,
8 through glory and dishonor, through slander and praise; regarded as impostors, and yet true;
9 as unknown, and yet well-known; as dying and yet– see!– we continue to live; as those who are scourged and yet not executed;
11 To the present hour we are hungry and thirsty, poorly clothed, brutally treated, and without a roof over our heads.
12 We do hard work, toiling with our own hands. When we are verbally abused, we respond with a blessing, when persecuted, we endure,
4 As a result we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions you are enduring.
5 Encouragement in Persecution This is evidence of God’s righteous judgment, to make you worthy of the kingdom of God, for which in fact you are suffering.
5 You, however, be self-controlled in all things, endure hardship, do an evangelist’s work, fulfill your ministry.
36 And others experienced mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.
37 They were stoned, sawed apart, murdered with the sword; they went about in sheepskins and goatskins; they were destitute, afflicted, ill-treated
19 serving the Lord with all humility and with tears, and with the trials that happened to me because of the plots of the Jews.
5 For even when we came into Macedonia, our body had no rest at all, but we were troubled in every way– struggles from the outside, fears from within.
8 and we did not eat anyone’s food without paying. Instead, in toil and drudgery we worked night and day in order not to burden any of you.
10 Continue in What You Have Learned You, however, have followed my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance,
11 as well as the persecutions and sufferings that happened to me in Antioch, in Iconium, and in Lystra. I endured these persecutions and the Lord delivered me from them all.
18 With every prayer and petition, pray at all times in the Spirit, and to this end be alert, with all perseverance and petitions for all the saints.
6 This brings you great joy, although you may have to suffer for a short time in various trials.
3 Not only this, but we also rejoice in sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,
23 After they had beaten them severely, they threw them into prison and commanded the jailer to guard them securely.
24 Receiving such orders, he threw them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
10 Therefore I am content with weaknesses, with insults, with troubles, with persecutions and difficulties for the sake of Christ, for whenever I am weak, then I am strong.
17 From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear the marks of Jesus on my body.
35 Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will trouble, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?
30 since you are encountering the same conflict that you saw me face and now hear that I am facing.
9 for which I suffer hardship to the point of imprisonment as a criminal, but God’s message is not imprisoned!
4 For in fact when we were with you, we were telling you in advance that we would suffer affliction, and so it has happened, as you well know.
11 Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.
12 Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer.
3 Take your share of suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
8 For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, regarding the affliction that happened to us in the province of Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of living.
9 we are persecuted, but not abandoned; we are knocked down, but not destroyed,
9 For you recall, brothers and sisters, our toil and drudgery: By working night and day so as not to impose a burden on any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
9 Resist him, strong in your faith, because you know that your brothers and sisters throughout the world are enduring the same kinds of suffering.
29 Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.
23 except that the Holy Spirit warns me in town after town that imprisonment and persecutions are waiting for me.
20 For you put up with it if someone makes slaves of you, if someone exploits you, if someone takes advantage of you, if someone behaves arrogantly toward you, if someone strikes you in the face.
3 because we recall in the presence of our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
6 So then we must not sleep as the rest, but must stay alert and sober.
6 And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, when you received the message with joy that comes from the Holy Spirit, despite great affliction.
6 Or do only Barnabas and I lack the right not to work?
9 So we must not grow weary in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not give up.