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2 Thessalonians 1:5
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2 Thessalonians 1:5
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5 And God will use this persecution to show his justice and to make you worthy of his Kingdom, for which you are suffering.
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2 Thessalonians 1:5
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2 Thessalonians 1:5
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5 All this is evidence(A) that God’s judgment is right, and as a result you will be counted worthy(B) of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.
Philippians 1:28
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Philippians 1:28
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28 Don’t be intimidated in any way by your enemies. This will be a sign to them that they are going to be destroyed, but that you are going to be saved, even by God himself.
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Philippians 1:28
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Philippians 1:28
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28 without being frightened in any way by those who oppose you. This is a sign to them that they will be destroyed, but that you will be saved—and that by God.
Acts 14:22
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Acts 14:22
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22 where they strengthened the believers. They encouraged them to continue in the faith, reminding them that we must suffer many hardships to enter the Kingdom of God.
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Acts 14:22
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Acts 14:22
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22 strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith.(A) “We must go through many hardships(B) to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.
Revelation 19:2
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Revelation 19:2
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2 His judgments are true and just.
He has punished the great prostitute
who corrupted the earth with her immorality.
He has avenged the murder of his servants.”
Revelation 19:2
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Revelation 19:2
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Luke 20:35
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Luke 20:35
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35 But in the age to come, those worthy of being raised from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage.
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Luke 20:35
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Luke 20:35
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35 But those who are considered worthy of taking part in the age to come(A) and in the resurrection from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage,
2 Timothy 2:12
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2 Timothy 2:12
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12 If we endure hardship,
we will reign with him.
If we deny him,
he will deny us.
2 Timothy 2:12
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2 Timothy 2:12
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2 Thessalonians 1:11
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2 Thessalonians 1:11
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11 So we keep on praying for you, asking our God to enable you to live a life worthy of his call. May he give you the power to accomplish all the good things your faith prompts you to do.
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Psalm 99:4
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Psalm 99:4
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4 Mighty King, lover of justice,
you have established fairness.
You have acted with justice
and righteousness throughout Israel.[a]
Psalm 99:4
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Psalm 99:4
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Revelation 16:7
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Revelation 16:7
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7 And I heard a voice from the altar,[a] saying,
“Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty,
your judgments are true and just.”
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- 16:7 Greek I heard the altar.
Revelation 16:7
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Revelation 16:7
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7 And I heard the altar(A) respond:
Revelation 15:4
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Revelation 15:4
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4 Who will not fear you, Lord,
and glorify your name?
For you alone are holy.
All nations will come and worship before you,
for your righteous deeds have been revealed.”
Revelation 15:4
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Revelation 15:4
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- Revelation 15:4 Phrases in this song are drawn from Psalm 111:2,3; Deut. 32:4; Jer. 10:7; Psalms 86:9; 98:2.
Revelation 3:4
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Revelation 3:4
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4 “Yet there are some in the church in Sardis who have not soiled their clothes with evil. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.
Revelation 3:4
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Revelation 3:4
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1 Peter 4:14-18
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1 Peter 4:14-18
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14 If you are insulted because you bear the name of Christ, you will be blessed, for the glorious Spirit of God[a] rests upon you.[b] 15 If you suffer, however, it must not be for murder, stealing, making trouble, or prying into other people’s affairs. 16 But it is no shame to suffer for being a Christian. Praise God for the privilege of being called by his name! 17 For the time has come for judgment, and it must begin with God’s household. And if judgment begins with us, what terrible fate awaits those who have never obeyed God’s Good News? 18 And also,
“If the righteous are barely saved,
what will happen to godless sinners?”[c]
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- 4:14a Or for the glory of God, which is his Spirit.
- 4:14b Some manuscripts add On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.
- 4:18 Prov 11:31 (Greek version).
1 Peter 4:14-18
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1 Peter 4:14-18
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14 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ,(A) you are blessed,(B) for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. 15 If you suffer, it should not be as a murderer or thief or any other kind of criminal, or even as a meddler. 16 However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name.(C) 17 For it is time for judgment to begin with God’s household;(D) and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who do not obey the gospel of God?(E) 18 And,
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- 1 Peter 4:18 Prov. 11:31 (see Septuagint)
Hebrews 10:32-33
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Hebrews 10:32-33
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32 Think back on those early days when you first learned about Christ.[a] Remember how you remained faithful even though it meant terrible suffering. 33 Sometimes you were exposed to public ridicule and were beaten, and sometimes you helped others who were suffering the same things.
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- 10:32 Greek when you were first enlightened.
Hebrews 10:32-33
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Hebrews 10:32-33
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32 Remember those earlier days after you had received the light,(A) when you endured in a great conflict full of suffering.(B) 33 Sometimes you were publicly exposed to insult and persecution;(C) at other times you stood side by side with those who were so treated.(D)
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