rejoice.

Matthew 5:11, 12
Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me. . . .

Acts 5:41
The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.

Romans 5:3
Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;

2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy overflows.

Ephesians 3:1, 13
For this reason, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles... . . .

Philippians 2:17, 18
But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with all of you. . . .

James 1:2
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,

fill.

2 Corinthians 1:5-8
For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also through Christ our comfort overflows. . . .

2 Corinthians 4:8-12
We are pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; . . .

2 Corinthians 11:23-27
Are they servants of Christ? I am speaking like I am out of my mind, but I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death. . . .

Philippians 3:10
I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to Him in His death,

2 Timothy 1:8
So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.

2 Timothy 2:9, 10
for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained! . . .

for.

Colossians 1:18
And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.

Ephesians 1:23
which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.