2 Corinthians 4:17 For our momentary, light distress [this passing trouble] is producing for us an eternal weight of glory [a fullness] beyond all measure [surpassing all compa...

4:17 AMP

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Amplified Bible - For our momentary, light distress [this passing trouble] is producing for us an eternal weight of glory [a fullness] beyond all measure [surpassing all comparisons, a transcendent splendor and an endless blessedness]!
新标点和合本 - 我们这至暂至轻的苦楚，要为我们成就极重无比、永远的荣耀。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我们这短暂而轻微的苦楚要为我们成就极重、无比、永远的荣耀。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我们这短暂而轻微的苦楚要为我们成就极重、无比、永远的荣耀。
当代译本 - 我们这短暂轻微的苦难正在为我们成就极大无比、永远的荣耀。
圣经新译本 - 因为我们短暂轻微的患难，是要为我们成就极大无比、永远的荣耀。
中文标准译本 - 原来我们这暂时、轻微的患难，正为我们带来极重无比、永恒的荣耀。
现代标点和合本 - 我们这至暂至轻的苦楚，要为我们成就极重无比、永远的荣耀。
和合本（拼音版） - 我们这至暂至轻的苦楚，要为我们成就极重无比永远的荣耀。
New International Version - For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.
New International Reader's Version - Our troubles are small. They last only for a short time. But they are earning for us a glory that will last forever. It is greater than all our troubles.
English Standard Version - For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,
New Living Translation - For our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever!
Christian Standard Bible - For our momentary light affliction is producing for us an absolutely incomparable eternal weight of glory.
New American Standard Bible - For our momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
New King James Version - For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,
American Standard Version - For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
King James Version - For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
New English Translation - For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison
World English Bible - For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,
新標點和合本 - 我們這至暫至輕的苦楚，要為我們成就極重無比、永遠的榮耀。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我們這短暫而輕微的苦楚要為我們成就極重、無比、永遠的榮耀。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我們這短暫而輕微的苦楚要為我們成就極重、無比、永遠的榮耀。
當代譯本 - 我們這短暫輕微的苦難正在為我們成就極大無比、永遠的榮耀。
聖經新譯本 - 因為我們短暫輕微的患難，是要為我們成就極大無比、永遠的榮耀。
呂振中譯本 - 我們這片刻間輕微的苦難、正為我們作成着高超無量極重無比永世之榮耀呢。
中文標準譯本 - 原來我們這暫時、輕微的患難，正為我們帶來極重無比、永恆的榮耀。
現代標點和合本 - 我們這至暫至輕的苦楚，要為我們成就極重無比、永遠的榮耀。
文理和合譯本 - 蓋我暫而且微之苦、適成我儕隆重悠久之榮、
文理委辦譯本 - 蓋今時、即遘艱辛、亦為甚微、越至於後、得享至大悠久之榮、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 今我所受暫而且微之苦、為我備至大無比之永榮、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 蓋目前所受之區區苦痛、所以為吾人作成無量之榮福也。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Pues los sufrimientos ligeros y efímeros que ahora padecemos producen una gloria eterna que vale muchísimo más que todo sufrimiento.
현대인의 성경 - 우리가 잠시 받는 가벼운 고난은 그 무엇과도 비교될 수 없는 크고 엄청난, 영원한 영광을 우리에게 가져다 줄 것입니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - так как наши легкие и временные страдания – ничто по сравнению с весомой и вечной славой, которую они нам приносят.
Восточный перевод - так как наши лёгкие и временные страдания – ничто по сравнению с весомой и вечной славой, которую они нам приносят.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - так как наши лёгкие и временные страдания – ничто по сравнению с весомой и вечной славой, которую они нам приносят.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - так как наши лёгкие и временные страдания – ничто по сравнению с весомой и вечной славой, которую они нам приносят.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - En effet, nos détresses présentes sont passagères et légères par rapport au poids insurpassable de gloire éternelle qu’elles nous préparent.
リビングバイブル - 今の私たちの苦しみや悩みは、結局のところ、取るに足りないものであり、それほど長くは続きません。そして、このつかの間の苦しみは、永遠に尽きない、あふれるばかりの神の祝福をもたらすのです。
Nestle Aland 28 - τὸ γὰρ παραυτίκα ἐλαφρὸν τῆς θλίψεως ἡμῶν καθ’ ὑπερβολὴν εἰς ὑπερβολὴν αἰώνιον βάρος δόξης κατεργάζεται ἡμῖν,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - τὸ γὰρ παραυτίκα ἐλαφρὸν τῆς θλίψεως ἡμῶν, καθ’ ὑπερβολὴν εἰς ὑπερβολὴν αἰώνιον βάρος δόξης, κατεργάζεται ἡμῖν,
Nova Versão Internacional - pois os nossos sofrimentos leves e momentâneos estão produzindo para nós uma glória eterna que pesa mais do que todos eles.
Hoffnung für alle - Was wir jetzt leiden müssen, dauert nicht lange. Es ist leicht zu ertragen und bringt uns eine unendliche, unvorstellbare Herrlichkeit.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Vì nỗi khổ đau nhẹ nhàng, tạm thời sẽ đem lại cho chúng ta vinh quang rực rỡ muôn đời.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เพราะความทุกข์ลำบากเล็กๆ น้อยๆ เพียงชั่วคราวของเราทำให้เราได้รับศักดิ์ศรีนิรันดร์ ซึ่งเหนือกว่าสิ่งเหล่านั้นทั้งหมดมากมายนัก
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เพราะความลำบากเล็กน้อยเพียงชั่วขณะหนึ่งนี้ กำลังเตรียมเราให้พร้อมเพื่อบารมีอันเป็นนิรันดร์ซึ่งไม่มีอะไรมาเทียบเทียมได้

交叉引用

Luke 6:23 - Rejoice on that day and leap for joy, for your reward in heaven is great [absolutely inexhaustible]; for their fathers used to treat the prophets in the same way.
Philippians 1:19 - for I know [with confidence] that this will turn out for my deliverance and spiritual well-being, through your prayers and the [superabundant] supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ [which upholds me].
2 Thessalonians 1:6 - For after all it is only just for God to repay with distress those who distress you,
2 Thessalonians 1:4 - Therefore, we speak of you with pride among the churches of God for your steadfastness [your unflinching endurance, and patience] and your firm faith in the midst of all the persecution and [crushing] distress which you endure.
Psalms 119:71 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn Your statutes.
Matthew 5:12 - Be glad and exceedingly joyful, for your reward in heaven is great [absolutely inexhaustible]; for in this same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Psalms 31:19 - How great is Your goodness, Which You have stored up for those who [reverently] fear You, Which You have prepared for those who take refuge in You, Before the sons of man!
Psalms 73:24 - You will guide me with Your counsel, And afterward receive me to honor and glory.
Psalms 119:67 - Before I was afflicted I went astray, But now I keep and honor Your word [with loving obedience].
Acts 20:23 - except that the Holy Spirit solemnly [and emphatically] affirms to me in city after city that imprisonment and suffering await me.
Isaiah 64:4 - For from days of old no one has heard, nor has ear perceived, Nor has the eye seen a God besides You, Who works and acts in behalf of the one who [gladly] waits for Him.
Psalms 30:5 - For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may endure for a night, But a shout of joy comes in the morning.
Romans 8:34 - Who is the one who condemns us? Christ Jesus is the One who died [to pay our penalty], and more than that, who was raised [from the dead], and who is at the right hand of God interceding [with the Father] for us.
Isaiah 54:8 - In an outburst of wrath I hid My face from you for a moment, But with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” Says the Lord your Redeemer.
1 Corinthians 2:9 - but just as it is written [in Scripture], “Things which the eye has not seen and the ear has not heard, And which have not entered the heart of man, All that God has prepared for those who love Him [who hold Him in affectionate reverence, who obey Him, and who gratefully recognize the benefits that He has bestowed].”
Genesis 15:1 - After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram, I am your shield; Your reward [for obedience] shall be very great.”
Romans 2:7 - to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
Jude 1:24 - Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling or falling into sin, and to present you unblemished [blameless and faultless] in the presence of His glory with triumphant joy and unspeakable delight,
2 Corinthians 11:23 - Are they [self-proclaimed] servants of Christ?—I am speaking as if I were out of my mind—I am more so [for I exceed them]; with far more labors, with far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, and often in danger of death.
2 Corinthians 11:24 - Five times I received from the Jews thirty-nine lashes.
2 Corinthians 11:25 - Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned. Three times I was shipwrecked, a night and a day I have spent adrift on the sea;
2 Corinthians 11:26 - many times on journeys, [exposed to] danger from rivers, danger from bandits, danger from my own countrymen, danger from the Gentiles, danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger on the sea, danger among those posing as believers;
2 Corinthians 11:27 - in labor and hardship, often unable to sleep, in hunger and thirst, often [driven to] fasting [for lack of food], in cold and exposure [without adequate clothing].
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Besides those external things, there is the daily [inescapable] pressure of my concern for all the churches.
1 Peter 4:7 - The end and culmination of all things is near. Therefore, be sound-minded and self-controlled for the purpose of prayer [staying balanced and focused on the things of God so that your communication will be clear, reasonable, specific and pleasing to Him.]
Romans 8:37 - Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors and gain an overwhelming victory through Him who loved us [so much that He died for us].
1 Peter 1:6 - In this you rejoice greatly, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials,
1 Peter 1:7 - so that the genuineness of your faith, which is much more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested and purified by fire, may be found to result in [your] praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 1:8 - Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not even see Him now, you believe and trust in Him and you greatly rejoice and delight with inexpressible and glorious joy,
2 Corinthians 3:18 - And we all, with unveiled face, continually seeing as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are progressively being transformed into His image from [one degree of] glory to [even more] glory, which comes from the Lord, [who is] the Spirit.
James 1:3 - Be assured that the testing of your faith [through experience] produces endurance [leading to spiritual maturity, and inner peace].
James 1:4 - And let endurance have its perfect result and do a thorough work, so that you may be perfect and completely developed [in your faith], lacking in nothing.
Hebrews 12:10 - For our earthly fathers disciplined us for only a short time as seemed best to them; but He disciplines us for our good, so that we may share His holiness.
Hebrews 12:11 - For the time being no discipline brings joy, but seems sad and painful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness [right standing with God and a lifestyle and attitude that seeks conformity to God’s will and purpose].
James 1:12 - Blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] is the man who is steadfast under trial and perseveres when tempted; for when he has passed the test and been approved, he will receive the [victor’s] crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
Romans 5:3 - And not only this, but [with joy] let us exult in our sufferings and rejoice in our hardships, knowing that hardship (distress, pressure, trouble) produces patient endurance;
Romans 5:4 - and endurance, proven character (spiritual maturity); and proven character, hope and confident assurance [of eternal salvation].
Romans 5:5 - Such hope [in God’s promises] never disappoints us, because God’s love has been abundantly poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Romans 8:18 - For I consider [from the standpoint of faith] that the sufferings of the present life are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is about to be revealed to us and in us!
1 Peter 5:10 - After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace [who imparts His blessing and favor], who called you to His own eternal glory in Christ, will Himself complete, confirm, strengthen, and establish you [making you what you ought to be].

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交叉引用

Amplified Bible - For our momentary, light distress [this passing trouble] is producing for us an eternal weight of glory [a fullness] beyond all measure [surpassing all comparisons, a transcendent splendor and an endless blessedness]!
新标点和合本 - 我们这至暂至轻的苦楚，要为我们成就极重无比、永远的荣耀。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我们这短暂而轻微的苦楚要为我们成就极重、无比、永远的荣耀。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我们这短暂而轻微的苦楚要为我们成就极重、无比、永远的荣耀。
当代译本 - 我们这短暂轻微的苦难正在为我们成就极大无比、永远的荣耀。
圣经新译本 - 因为我们短暂轻微的患难，是要为我们成就极大无比、永远的荣耀。
中文标准译本 - 原来我们这暂时、轻微的患难，正为我们带来极重无比、永恒的荣耀。
现代标点和合本 - 我们这至暂至轻的苦楚，要为我们成就极重无比、永远的荣耀。
和合本（拼音版） - 我们这至暂至轻的苦楚，要为我们成就极重无比永远的荣耀。
New International Version - For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.
New International Reader's Version - Our troubles are small. They last only for a short time. But they are earning for us a glory that will last forever. It is greater than all our troubles.
English Standard Version - For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,
New Living Translation - For our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever!
Christian Standard Bible - For our momentary light affliction is producing for us an absolutely incomparable eternal weight of glory.
New American Standard Bible - For our momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
New King James Version - For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,
American Standard Version - For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
King James Version - For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
New English Translation - For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison
World English Bible - For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,
新標點和合本 - 我們這至暫至輕的苦楚，要為我們成就極重無比、永遠的榮耀。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我們這短暫而輕微的苦楚要為我們成就極重、無比、永遠的榮耀。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我們這短暫而輕微的苦楚要為我們成就極重、無比、永遠的榮耀。
當代譯本 - 我們這短暫輕微的苦難正在為我們成就極大無比、永遠的榮耀。
聖經新譯本 - 因為我們短暫輕微的患難，是要為我們成就極大無比、永遠的榮耀。
呂振中譯本 - 我們這片刻間輕微的苦難、正為我們作成着高超無量極重無比永世之榮耀呢。
中文標準譯本 - 原來我們這暫時、輕微的患難，正為我們帶來極重無比、永恆的榮耀。
現代標點和合本 - 我們這至暫至輕的苦楚，要為我們成就極重無比、永遠的榮耀。
文理和合譯本 - 蓋我暫而且微之苦、適成我儕隆重悠久之榮、
文理委辦譯本 - 蓋今時、即遘艱辛、亦為甚微、越至於後、得享至大悠久之榮、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 今我所受暫而且微之苦、為我備至大無比之永榮、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 蓋目前所受之區區苦痛、所以為吾人作成無量之榮福也。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Pues los sufrimientos ligeros y efímeros que ahora padecemos producen una gloria eterna que vale muchísimo más que todo sufrimiento.
현대인의 성경 - 우리가 잠시 받는 가벼운 고난은 그 무엇과도 비교될 수 없는 크고 엄청난, 영원한 영광을 우리에게 가져다 줄 것입니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - так как наши легкие и временные страдания – ничто по сравнению с весомой и вечной славой, которую они нам приносят.
Восточный перевод - так как наши лёгкие и временные страдания – ничто по сравнению с весомой и вечной славой, которую они нам приносят.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - так как наши лёгкие и временные страдания – ничто по сравнению с весомой и вечной славой, которую они нам приносят.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - так как наши лёгкие и временные страдания – ничто по сравнению с весомой и вечной славой, которую они нам приносят.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - En effet, nos détresses présentes sont passagères et légères par rapport au poids insurpassable de gloire éternelle qu’elles nous préparent.
リビングバイブル - 今の私たちの苦しみや悩みは、結局のところ、取るに足りないものであり、それほど長くは続きません。そして、このつかの間の苦しみは、永遠に尽きない、あふれるばかりの神の祝福をもたらすのです。
Nestle Aland 28 - τὸ γὰρ παραυτίκα ἐλαφρὸν τῆς θλίψεως ἡμῶν καθ’ ὑπερβολὴν εἰς ὑπερβολὴν αἰώνιον βάρος δόξης κατεργάζεται ἡμῖν,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - τὸ γὰρ παραυτίκα ἐλαφρὸν τῆς θλίψεως ἡμῶν, καθ’ ὑπερβολὴν εἰς ὑπερβολὴν αἰώνιον βάρος δόξης, κατεργάζεται ἡμῖν,
Nova Versão Internacional - pois os nossos sofrimentos leves e momentâneos estão produzindo para nós uma glória eterna que pesa mais do que todos eles.
Hoffnung für alle - Was wir jetzt leiden müssen, dauert nicht lange. Es ist leicht zu ertragen und bringt uns eine unendliche, unvorstellbare Herrlichkeit.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Vì nỗi khổ đau nhẹ nhàng, tạm thời sẽ đem lại cho chúng ta vinh quang rực rỡ muôn đời.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เพราะความทุกข์ลำบากเล็กๆ น้อยๆ เพียงชั่วคราวของเราทำให้เราได้รับศักดิ์ศรีนิรันดร์ ซึ่งเหนือกว่าสิ่งเหล่านั้นทั้งหมดมากมายนัก
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เพราะความลำบากเล็กน้อยเพียงชั่วขณะหนึ่งนี้ กำลังเตรียมเราให้พร้อมเพื่อบารมีอันเป็นนิรันดร์ซึ่งไม่มีอะไรมาเทียบเทียมได้

Luke 6:23 - Rejoice on that day and leap for joy, for your reward in heaven is great [absolutely inexhaustible]; for their fathers used to treat the prophets in the same way.
Philippians 1:19 - for I know [with confidence] that this will turn out for my deliverance and spiritual well-being, through your prayers and the [superabundant] supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ [which upholds me].
2 Thessalonians 1:6 - For after all it is only just for God to repay with distress those who distress you,
2 Thessalonians 1:4 - Therefore, we speak of you with pride among the churches of God for your steadfastness [your unflinching endurance, and patience] and your firm faith in the midst of all the persecution and [crushing] distress which you endure.
Psalms 119:71 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn Your statutes.
Matthew 5:12 - Be glad and exceedingly joyful, for your reward in heaven is great [absolutely inexhaustible]; for in this same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Psalms 31:19 - How great is Your goodness, Which You have stored up for those who [reverently] fear You, Which You have prepared for those who take refuge in You, Before the sons of man!
Psalms 73:24 - You will guide me with Your counsel, And afterward receive me to honor and glory.
Psalms 119:67 - Before I was afflicted I went astray, But now I keep and honor Your word [with loving obedience].
Acts 20:23 - except that the Holy Spirit solemnly [and emphatically] affirms to me in city after city that imprisonment and suffering await me.
Isaiah 64:4 - For from days of old no one has heard, nor has ear perceived, Nor has the eye seen a God besides You, Who works and acts in behalf of the one who [gladly] waits for Him.
Psalms 30:5 - For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may endure for a night, But a shout of joy comes in the morning.
Romans 8:34 - Who is the one who condemns us? Christ Jesus is the One who died [to pay our penalty], and more than that, who was raised [from the dead], and who is at the right hand of God interceding [with the Father] for us.
Isaiah 54:8 - In an outburst of wrath I hid My face from you for a moment, But with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” Says the Lord your Redeemer.
1 Corinthians 2:9 - but just as it is written [in Scripture], “Things which the eye has not seen and the ear has not heard, And which have not entered the heart of man, All that God has prepared for those who love Him [who hold Him in affectionate reverence, who obey Him, and who gratefully recognize the benefits that He has bestowed].”
Genesis 15:1 - After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram, I am your shield; Your reward [for obedience] shall be very great.”
Romans 2:7 - to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
Jude 1:24 - Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling or falling into sin, and to present you unblemished [blameless and faultless] in the presence of His glory with triumphant joy and unspeakable delight,
2 Corinthians 11:23 - Are they [self-proclaimed] servants of Christ?—I am speaking as if I were out of my mind—I am more so [for I exceed them]; with far more labors, with far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, and often in danger of death.
2 Corinthians 11:24 - Five times I received from the Jews thirty-nine lashes.
2 Corinthians 11:25 - Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned. Three times I was shipwrecked, a night and a day I have spent adrift on the sea;
2 Corinthians 11:26 - many times on journeys, [exposed to] danger from rivers, danger from bandits, danger from my own countrymen, danger from the Gentiles, danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger on the sea, danger among those posing as believers;
2 Corinthians 11:27 - in labor and hardship, often unable to sleep, in hunger and thirst, often [driven to] fasting [for lack of food], in cold and exposure [without adequate clothing].
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Besides those external things, there is the daily [inescapable] pressure of my concern for all the churches.
1 Peter 4:7 - The end and culmination of all things is near. Therefore, be sound-minded and self-controlled for the purpose of prayer [staying balanced and focused on the things of God so that your communication will be clear, reasonable, specific and pleasing to Him.]
Romans 8:37 - Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors and gain an overwhelming victory through Him who loved us [so much that He died for us].
1 Peter 1:6 - In this you rejoice greatly, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials,
1 Peter 1:7 - so that the genuineness of your faith, which is much more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested and purified by fire, may be found to result in [your] praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 1:8 - Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not even see Him now, you believe and trust in Him and you greatly rejoice and delight with inexpressible and glorious joy,
2 Corinthians 3:18 - And we all, with unveiled face, continually seeing as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are progressively being transformed into His image from [one degree of] glory to [even more] glory, which comes from the Lord, [who is] the Spirit.
James 1:3 - Be assured that the testing of your faith [through experience] produces endurance [leading to spiritual maturity, and inner peace].
James 1:4 - And let endurance have its perfect result and do a thorough work, so that you may be perfect and completely developed [in your faith], lacking in nothing.
Hebrews 12:10 - For our earthly fathers disciplined us for only a short time as seemed best to them; but He disciplines us for our good, so that we may share His holiness.
Hebrews 12:11 - For the time being no discipline brings joy, but seems sad and painful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness [right standing with God and a lifestyle and attitude that seeks conformity to God’s will and purpose].
James 1:12 - Blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] is the man who is steadfast under trial and perseveres when tempted; for when he has passed the test and been approved, he will receive the [victor’s] crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
Romans 5:3 - And not only this, but [with joy] let us exult in our sufferings and rejoice in our hardships, knowing that hardship (distress, pressure, trouble) produces patient endurance;
Romans 5:4 - and endurance, proven character (spiritual maturity); and proven character, hope and confident assurance [of eternal salvation].
Romans 5:5 - Such hope [in God’s promises] never disappoints us, because God’s love has been abundantly poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Romans 8:18 - For I consider [from the standpoint of faith] that the sufferings of the present life are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is about to be revealed to us and in us!
1 Peter 5:10 - After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace [who imparts His blessing and favor], who called you to His own eternal glory in Christ, will Himself complete, confirm, strengthen, and establish you [making you what you ought to be].