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1 Peter 5 10
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
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1 Peter 1 6-1 Peter 1 8
In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,so that the tested genuineness of your faith— more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire— may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory,
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Revelation 2:10
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
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Romans 8:28
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
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James 5:11
Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.
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2 Timothy 4 8
Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that Day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.
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Matthew 10:22
and you will be hated by all for my name’s sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.
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James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
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1 Corinthians 9 25
Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
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1 Peter 5 4
And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.
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James 1:2-4
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds,for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
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1 Peter 3 14
But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled,
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Revelation 3:21
The one who conquers, I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.
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1 Peter 4 13
But rejoice insofar as you share Christ’s sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed.
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Deuteronomy 13:3
you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams. For the Lord your God is testing you, to know whether you love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
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1 Corinthians 8 3
But if anyone loves God, he is known by God.
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Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline or be weary of his reproof,for the Lord reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.
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Deuteronomy 8:2
And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not.
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1 Corinthians 2 9
But, as it is written,“ What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him”—
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Proverbs 17:3
The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and the Lord tests hearts.
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Hebrews 6:15
And thus Abraham, having patiently waited, obtained the promise.
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Revelation 3:19
Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent.
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Hebrews 10:32
But recall the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings,
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Psalms 119:71
It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn your statutes.
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Zechariah 13:9
And I will put this third into the fire, and refine them as one refines silver, and test them as gold is tested. They will call upon my name, and I will answer them. I will say,‘ They are my people’; and they will say,‘ The Lord is my God.’”
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Romans 2:7-10
to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;but for those who are self-seeking and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there will be wrath and fury.There will be tribulation and distress for every human being who does evil, the Jew first and also the Greek,but glory and honor and peace for everyone who does good, the Jew first and also the Greek.
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Job 5:17
“ Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves; therefore despise not the discipline of the Almighty.
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Hebrews 11:17
By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was in the act of offering up his only son,
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Hebrews 12:5
And have you forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons?“ My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor be weary when reproved by him.
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Exodus 20:6
but showing steadfast love to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.
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Matthew 25:34
Then the King will say to those on his right,‘ Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
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Psalms 119:75
I know, O Lord, that your rules are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
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Matthew 19:28-29
Jesus said to them,“ Truly, I say to you, in the new world, when the Son of Man will sit on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.
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Isaiah 64:4
From of old no one has heard or perceived by the ear, no eye has seen a God besides you, who acts for those who wait for him.
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Deuteronomy 7:9
Know therefore that the Lord your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations,
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Nehemiah 1:5
And I said,“ O Lord God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments,
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1 John 4 19
We love because he first loved us.
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Luke 22:28-30
“ You are those who have stayed with me in my trials,and I assign to you, as my Father assigned to me, a kingdom,that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
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Malachi 3:2-3
But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner’s fire and like fullers’ soap.He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, and they will bring offerings in righteousness to the Lord.
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Psalms 5:11
But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them ever sing for joy, and spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may exult in you.
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Psalms 119:67
Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep your word.
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Psalms 94:12
Blessed is the man whom you discipline, O Lord, and whom you teach out of your law,