1 Peter 5:9

Modern English Version

Resist him firmly in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are experienced by your brotherhood throughout the world.

Cross References

Luke 22:32

But I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have repented, strengthen your brothers.”

John 16:33

“I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have distress. But be of good cheer. I have overcome the world.”

Acts 14:22

strengthening the minds of the disciples and exhorting them to continue in the faith, to go through many afflictions and thus enter the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, and He will not permit you to be tempted above what you can endure, but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it.

Ephesians 4:27

Do not give place to the devil.

Ephesians 6:16

and above all, taking the shield of faith, with which you will be able to extinguish all the fiery arrows of the evil one.

Colossians 2:5

For though I am absent in the body, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing and seeing your orderliness and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

1 Thessalonians 3:3

so that no one would be shaken by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this.

1 Timothy 6:12

Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, to which you are called and have made a good confession before many witnesses.

2 Timothy 3:12

Yes, and all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.

2 Timothy 4:7

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept the faith.

Hebrews 11:33

who through faith subdued kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Hebrews 12:8

If you are without discipline, of which everyone has partaken, then you are illegitimate children and not sons.

James 4:7

Therefore submit yourselves to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

1 Peter 1:6

In this you greatly rejoice, even though now, if for a little while, you have had to suffer various trials,

1 Peter 2:21

For to this you were called, because Christ suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:

1 Peter 3:14

But even if you suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. “Do not be afraid of their terror, do not be troubled.”

1 Peter 4:13

But rejoice insofar as you share in Christ’s sufferings, so that you may rejoice and be glad also in the revelation of His glory.

Revelation 1:9

I, John, both your brother and companion in the persecution and kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the isle that is called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Revelation 6:11

Then a white robe was given to each of them, and they were told to rest a little longer, until the number of their fellow servants and brothers should be completed, who would be killed as they were.

Revelation 7:14

I said to him, “Sir, you know.” He said to me, “These are those who came out of great persecution and washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.