Bible Verses About Afflictions and Adversities

For I know that this shall fall out to me unto salvation, through your prayer and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again: even so them who have slept through Jesus, will God bring with him.

Then we who are alive, who are left, shall be taken up together with them in the clouds to meet Christ, into the air: and so shall we be always with the Lord.

Wherefore, comfort ye one another with these words.

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with the angels of his power:

Exhort your hearts and confirm you in every good work and word.

Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.

If we suffer, we shall also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.

But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, that by me the preaching may be accomplished and that all the Gentiles may hear. And I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

Therefore because the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner hath been partaker of the same: that, through death, he might destroy him who had the empire of death, that is to say, the devil:

And might deliver them, who through the fear of death were all their lifetime subject to servitude.

For in that wherein he himself hath suffered and been tempted he is able to succour them also that are tempted.

For we have not a high priest who cannot have compassion on our infirmities: but one tempted in all things like as we are, without sin.

Let us go therefore with confidence to the throne of grace: that we may obtain mercy and find grace in seasonable aid.

That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us.

And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over our head, laying aside every weight and sin which surrounds us, let us run by patience to the fight proposed to us:

Looking on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith, who, having joy set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and now sitteth on the right hand of the throne of God.

For think diligently upon him that endured such opposition from sinners against himself that you be not wearied, fainting in your minds.

For you have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

And you have forgotten the consolation which speaketh to you, as unto children, saying: My son, neglect not the discipline of the Lord: neither be thou wearied whilst thou art rebuked by him.

And they indeed for a few days, according to their own pleasure, instructed us: but he, for our profit, that we might receive his sanctification.

Remember them that are in bands, as if you were bound with them: and them that labour, as being yourselves also in the body.

Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have. For he hath said: I will not leave thee: neither will I forsake thee.

So that we may confidently say: The Lord is my helper: I will not fear what man shall do to me.