Hebrews 11:25

American King James Version (1999)

Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

Cross References

Job 20:5

That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

Job 36:21

Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this have you chosen rather than affliction.

Psalm 47:9

The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong to God: he is greatly exalted.

Psalm 84:10

For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Isaiah 21:4

My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure has he turned into fear to me.

Daniel 3:18

But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up.

Matthew 13:21

Yet has he not root in himself, but endures for a while: for when tribulation or persecution rises because of the word, by and by he is offended.

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and you are tormented.

Acts 7:34

I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send you into Egypt.

Romans 5:3

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation works patience;

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

Colossians 1:24

Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:

2 Timothy 1:8

Be not you therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be you partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

Hebrews 10:32

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after you were illuminated, you endured a great fight of afflictions;

Hebrews 11:37

They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;

Hebrews 4:9

There remains therefore a rest to the people of God.

James 1:20

For the wrath of man works not the righteousness of God.

James 5:5

You have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; you have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.

1 Peter 2:10

Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

Revelation 18:7

How much she has glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she said in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.