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Acts 20:24
But I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of God’s grace.
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Philippians 2:17
But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all.
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Philippians 1:20-21
according to my eager expectation and hope, that I will not be put to shame in anything, but that with all boldness, Christ will even now, as always, be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
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Romans 8:35-37
Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will tribulation, or trouble, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?Just as it is written:“ For Your sake we are killed all day long; We were regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.”But in all these things we overwhelmingly conquer through Him who loved us.
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2 Timothy 4 6
For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come.
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1 Corinthians 15 31
I affirm, brothers and sisters, by the boasting in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, that I die daily.
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Philippians 2:26
because he was longing for you all and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.
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Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am supplementing what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions in behalf of His body, which is the church.
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2 Peter 1 14
knowing that the laying aside of my earthly dwelling is imminent, as also our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.
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Acts 20:37
And they all began to weep aloud and embraced Paul, and repeatedly kissed him,
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Revelation 3:10
Because you have kept My word of perseverance, I also will keep you from the hour of the testing, that hour which is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who live on the earth.
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Revelation 12:11
And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the word of their testimony, and they did not love their life even when faced with death.
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Acts 5:41
So they went on their way from the presence of the Council, rejoicing that they had been considered worthy to suffer shame for His name.
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2 Corinthians 4 10-2 Corinthians 4 17
always carrying around in the body the dying of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.For we who live are constantly being handed over to death because of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our mortal flesh.So death works in us, but life in you.But having the same spirit of faith, according to what is written:“ I believed, therefore I spoke,” we also believe, therefore we also speak,knowing that He who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus, and will present us with you.For all things are for your sakes, so that grace, having spread to more and more people, will cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God.Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer person is decaying, yet our inner person is being renewed day by day.For our momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
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2 Timothy 2 4-2 Timothy 2 6
No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him.And if someone likewise competes as an athlete, he is not crowned as victor unless he competes according to the rules.The hard working farmer ought to be the first to receive his share of the crops.
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2 Timothy 1 4
longing to see you, even as I recall your tears, so that I may be filled with joy.
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Acts 9:16
for I will show him how much he must suffer in behalf of My name.”
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2 Corinthians 11 23-2 Corinthians 11 27
Are they servants of Christ?— I am speaking as if insane— I more so; in far more labors, in far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, often in danger of death.Five times I received from the Jews thirty nine lashes.Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked, a night and a day I have spent adrift at sea.I have been on frequent journeys, in dangers from rivers, dangers from robbers, dangers from my countrymen, dangers from the Gentiles, dangers in the city, dangers in the wilderness, dangers at sea, dangers among false brothers;I have been in labor and hardship, through many sleepless nights, in hunger and thirst, often without food, in cold and exposure.
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Ezekiel 18:2
“ What do you people mean by using this proverb about the land of Israel, saying,‘ The fathers eat sour grapes, But it is the children’s teeth that have become blunt’?
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Jonah 1:6
So the captain approached him and said,“ How is it that you are sleeping? Get up, call on your god! Perhaps your god will be concerned about us so that we will not perish.”
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Isaiah 3:15
What do you mean by crushing My people And oppressing the face of the poor?” Declares the Lord God of armies.
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1 Samuel 15 14
But Samuel said,“ What then is this bleating of the sheep in my ears, and the bellowing of the oxen which I hear?”
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1 Samuel 1 8
Then Elkanah her husband would say to her,“ Hannah, why do you weep, and why do you not eat, and why is your heart sad? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
