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James 4:7
Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Acts 14:22
strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.
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Ephesians 6:11-13
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.Therefore put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
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2 Timothy 3 12
Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
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1 Peter 2 21
For you were called to this, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,
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1 Corinthians 10 13
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
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1 Peter 3 14
But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed.“ Don’t fear what they fear, neither be troubled.”
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Hebrews 11:33
who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked out righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
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1 Thessalonians 3 3
that no one would be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.
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Ephesians 6:16
above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.
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1 Timothy 6 12
Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.
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Colossians 2:5
For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
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1 Peter 1 6
Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials,
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John 16:33
I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
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Revelation 7:14
I told him,“ My lord, you know.” He said to me,“ These are those who came out of the great suffering. They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb’s blood.
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1 Peter 4 13
But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice, that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.
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Ephesians 4:27
and don’t give place to the devil.
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2 Timothy 4 7
I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. 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, command this stone to become bread.”Jesus answered him, saying,“ It is written,‘ Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.’”The devil, leading him up on a high mountain, showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.The devil said to him,“ I will give you all this authority, and their glory, for it has been delivered to me; and I give it to whomever I want.If you therefore will worship before me, it will all be yours.”Jesus answered him,“ Get behind me Satan! For it is written,‘ You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’”He led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him,“ If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down from here,for it is written,‘ He will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you;’and,‘ On their hands they will bear you up, lest perhaps you dash your foot against a stone.’”Jesus answering, said to him,“ It has been said,‘ You shall not tempt the Lord your God.’”
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1 Thessalonians 2 15-1 Thessalonians 2 16
who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out, and don’t please God, and are contrary to all men,forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always. But wrath has come on them to the uttermost.
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Revelation 1:9
I John, your brother and partner with you in the oppression, Kingdom, and perseverance in Christ Jesus, was on the isle that is called Patmos because of God’s Word and the testimony of Jesus Christ.
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Luke 22:32
but I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn’t fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers.”
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Revelation 6:11
A long white robe was given to each of them. They were told that they should rest yet for a while, until their fellow servants and their brothers, who would also be killed even as they were, should complete their course.