Acts 16:25
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The Philippian Jailer Converted
25 (A)About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them,
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1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
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16 (A)Rejoice always, 17 (B)pray without ceasing, 18 (C)give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
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Psalm 119:62
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James 1:2
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Testing of Your Faith
2 (A)Count it all joy, my brothers,[a] when you meet trials (B)of various kinds,
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1 Peter 1:6-8
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6 In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by (A)various trials, 7 so that (B)the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes (C)though it is tested by (D)fire—may be found to result in (E)praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ. 8 (F)Though you have not seen him, you love him. (G)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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Romans 5:3
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3 Not only that, but we (A)rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering (B)produces endurance,
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Philippians 4:4-7
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4 (A)Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. 5 Let your reasonableness[a] be known to everyone. (B)The Lord is at hand; 6 (C)do not be anxious about anything, (D)but in everything by prayer and supplication (E)with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And (F)the peace of God, (G)which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
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- Philippians 4:5 Or gentleness
Psalm 77:6
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6 I said,[a] “Let me remember my (A)song in the night;
let me (B)meditate in my heart.”
Then my spirit made a diligent search:
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- Psalm 77:6 Hebrew lacks I said
Hebrews 5:7
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7 In the days of his flesh, (A)Jesus[a] offered up prayers and supplications, (B)with loud cries and tears, to him (C)who was able to save him from death, and (D)he was heard because of his reverence.
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- Hebrews 5:7 Greek he
Colossians 3:15-17
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15 And let (A)the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called (B)in one body. And (C)be thankful. 16 Let (D)the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, (E)singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, (F)with thankfulness in your hearts to God. 17 And (G)whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, (H)giving thanks to God the Father through him.
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Matthew 5:10-11
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10 (A)“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for (B)theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
11 (C)“Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely (D)on my account.
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Ephesians 5:19
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19 addressing one another in (A)psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart,
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2 Corinthians 4:8-9
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8 We are (A)afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; 9 persecuted, but (B)not forsaken; (C)struck down, but not destroyed;
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Romans 12:12
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12 (A)Rejoice in hope, (B)be patient in tribulation, (C)be constant in prayer.
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Job 35:10
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Colossians 1:24
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Paul's Ministry to the Church
24 Now (A)I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh (B)I am filling up (C)what is lacking in Christ's afflictions (D)for the sake of his body, that is, the church,
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Isaiah 30:29
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29 You shall have a song as in the night when a holy feast is kept, and gladness of heart, (A)as when one sets out to the sound of the flute to go to (B)the mountain of the Lord, to (C)the Rock of Israel.
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Psalm 50:15
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Luke 6:22-23
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22 “Blessed are you when (A)people hate you and when they (B)exclude you and revile you and (C)spurn your name as evil, (D)on account of the Son of Man! 23 (E)Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for (F)so their fathers did to the prophets.
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Psalm 71:7
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7 I have been as (A)a portent to many,
but you are my strong refuge.
Philippians 2:17
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17 Even if I am to be (A)poured out as a drink offering upon (B)the sacrificial offering of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.
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Matthew 26:38-39
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38 Then he said to them, (A)“My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here, and (B)watch[a] with me.” 39 And going a little farther he fell on his face (C)and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it be possible, let (D)this cup pass from me; (E)nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will.”
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- Matthew 26:38 Or keep awake; also verses 40, 41
Zechariah 3:8
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8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you and your friends who sit before you, for (A)they are men who are a sign: behold, I will bring (B)my servant (C)the Branch.
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Psalm 119:55
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55 I (A)remember your name in the night, O Lord,
and keep your law.
Psalm 91:15
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15 When he (A)calls to me, I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble;
I will rescue him and (B)honor him.
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