Luke 16:20
16:20 But at his gate lay
a poor man named Lazarus
whose body was covered with sores,
John 16:33
16:33 I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering,
but take courage
– I have conquered the world.”
Acts 14:22
14:22 They strengthened
the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue
in the faith, saying, “We must enter the kingdom
of God through many persecutions.”
Acts 14:1
Paul and Barnabas at Iconium
14:1 The same thing happened in Iconium when Paul and Barnabas went into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a large group of both Jews and Greeks believed.
Acts 3:3
3:3 When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple courts,
he asked them for money.
Hebrews 11:25
11:25 choosing rather to be ill-treated with the people of God than to enjoy sin’s fleeting pleasure.
Revelation 7:14
7:14 So
I said to him, “My lord, you know the answer.”
Then
he said to me, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation. They
have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb!