Philippians 3:1

True and False Righteousness

3:1 Finally, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! To write this again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you.

Philippians 4:4

4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I say, rejoice!

Ephesians 3:13

3:13 For this reason I ask you not to lose heart because of what I am suffering for you, which is your glory.

James 1:2-4

Joy in Trials

1:2 My brothers and sisters, consider it nothing but joy when you fall into all sorts of trials, 1:3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance. 1:4 And let endurance have its perfect effect, so that you will be perfect and complete, not deficient in anything.