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James 4:7
Therefore, submit to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Acts 14:22
strengthening the disciples by encouraging them to continue in the faith and by telling them,“ It is necessary to go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.”
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Ephesians 6:11-13
Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the devil.For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers of this darkness, against evil, spiritual forces in the heavens.For this reason take up the full armor of God, so that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having prepared everything, to take your stand.
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2 Timothy 3 12
In fact, all who want to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
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1 Peter 2 21
For you were called to this, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps.
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1 Corinthians 10 13
No temptation has come upon you except what is common to humanity. But God is faithful; he will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation he will also provide the way out so that you may be able to bear it.
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1 Peter 3 14
But even if you should suffer for righteousness, you are blessed. Do not fear them or be intimidated,
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Hebrews 11:33
who by faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,
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1 Thessalonians 3 3
so that no one will be shaken by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.
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Ephesians 6:16
In every situation take up the shield of faith with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
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1 Timothy 6 12
Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of eternal life to which you were called and about which you have made a good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
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Colossians 2:5
For I may be absent in body, but I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see how well ordered you are and the strength of your faith in Christ.
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1 Peter 1 6
You rejoice in this, even though now for a short time, if necessary, you suffer grief in various trials
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John 16:33
I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. You will have suffering in this world. Be courageous! I have conquered the world.”
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Revelation 7:14
I said to him,“ Sir, you know.” Then he told me: These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
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1 Peter 4 13
Instead, rejoice as you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may also rejoice with great joy when his glory is revealed.
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Ephesians 4:27
and don’t give the devil an opportunity.
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2 Timothy 4 7
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
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Luke 4:3-12
The devil said to him,“ If you are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.”But Jesus answered him,“ It is written: Man must not live on bread alone.”So he took him up and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.The devil said to him,“ I will give you their splendor and all this authority, because it has been given over to me, and I can give it to anyone I want.If you, then, will worship me, all will be yours.”And Jesus answered him,“ It is written: Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.”So he took him to Jerusalem, had him stand on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him,“ If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from here.For it is written: He will give his angels orders concerning you, to protect you,and they will support you with their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.”And Jesus answered him,“ It is said: Do not test the Lord your God.”
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1 Thessalonians 2 15-1 Thessalonians 2 16
who killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets and persecuted us. They displease God and are hostile to everyone,by keeping us from speaking to the Gentiles so that they may be saved. As a result, they are constantly filling up their sins to the limit, and wrath has overtaken them at last.
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Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother and partner in the affliction, kingdom, and endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
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Luke 22:32
But I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And you, when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
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Revelation 6:11
So they were each given a white robe, and they were told to rest a little while longer until the number would be completed of their fellow servants and their brothers and sisters, who were going to be killed just as they had been.