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Revelation 3:9
Listen! I am going to make those people from the synagogue of Satan– who say they are Jews yet are not, but are lying– Look, I will make them come and bow down at your feet and acknowledge that I have loved you.
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2 Corinthians 8 9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.
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Romans 2:28-29
For a person is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision something that is outward in the flesh,but someone is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is of the heart by the Spirit and not by the written code. This person’s praise is not from people but from God.
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James 2:5-6
Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?But you have dishonored the poor! Are not the rich oppressing you and dragging you into the courts?
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2 Corinthians 6 10
as sorrowful, but always rejoicing, as poor, but making many rich, as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
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Revelation 2:2
‘ I know your works as well as your labor and steadfast endurance, and that you cannot tolerate evil. You have even put to the test those who refer to themselves as apostles( but are not), and have discovered that they are false.
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Romans 9:6
It is not as though the word of God had failed. For not all those who are descended from Israel are truly Israel,
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Romans 8:35
Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will trouble, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?
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Revelation 3:17-18
Because you say,“ I am rich and have acquired great wealth, and need nothing,” but do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked,take my advice and buy gold from me refined by fire so you can become rich! Buy from me white clothing so you can be clothed and your shameful nakedness will not be exposed, and buy eye salve to put on your eyes so you can see!
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Luke 6:20
Then he looked up at his disciples and said:“ Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God belongs to you.
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1 Timothy 6 18
Tell them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others.
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Romans 2:17
But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast of your relationship to God
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Acts 14:22
They strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying,“ We must enter the kingdom of God through many persecutions.”
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John 16:33
I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courage– I have conquered the world.”
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Acts 26:11
I punished them often in all the synagogues and tried to force them to blaspheme. Because I was so furiously enraged at them, I went to persecute them even in foreign cities.
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Romans 5:3
Not only this, but we also rejoice in sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,
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Luke 4:18
“ The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,
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Romans 12:12
Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer.
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Luke 22:65
They also said many other things against him, reviling him.
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2 Corinthians 8 2
that during a severe ordeal of suffering, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the wealth of their generosity.
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Matthew 4:10
Then Jesus said to him,“ Go away, Satan! For it is written:‘ You are to worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’”
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Luke 12:21
So it is with the one who stores up riches for himself, but is not rich toward God.”
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1 Thessalonians 3 4
For in fact when we were with you, we were telling you in advance that we would suffer affliction, and so it has happened, as you well know.
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2 Thessalonians 1 6-2 Thessalonians 1 7
For it is right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,and to you who are being afflicted to give rest together with us when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels.
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1 Timothy 1 13
even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,
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Revelation 7:14
So I said to him,“ My lord, you know the answer.” Then he said to me,“ These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb!