1 Thessalonians 3:3

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

Job 23:14

For He performs what is appointed for me, and many such things are with Him.

Psalm 112:6

For he will never be moved; the righteous will be remembered forever.

Luke 21:12

“But before all these things, they will seize you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and rulers for My name’s sake.

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you will think that he is offering a service to God.

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.

Acts 2:25

For David says concerning Him: ‘I foresaw the Lord always before me, for He is at my right hand, that I may not be shaken.

Acts 21:11

When he had arrived, he took Paul’s belt and bound his own hands and feet, saying, “The Holy Spirit says, ‘In this manner the Jews at Jerusalem shall bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’ ”

Acts 21:13

Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be imprisoned, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

Acts 9:16

For I will show him how much he must suffer for My name’s sake.”

Romans 5:3

Not only so, but we also boast in tribulation, knowing that tribulation produces patience,

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

1 Corinthians 4:9

For I think that God has exhibited us, the apostles, last, as if we were sentenced to death. For we have been made a spectacle to the world, to angels and to men.

Ephesians 3:13

Therefore I ask you not to lose heart at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

Philippians 1:28

and not in any way frightened by your adversaries. This is a sign to them of their destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God.

Colossians 1:23

if you continue in the faith, established and firm, and are not removed from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

1 Thessalonians 5:9

For God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

2 Thessalonians 1:4

So we boast about you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you are enduring.

2 Timothy 1:8

So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me, His prisoner. But share in the sufferings of the gospel by the power of God,

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:

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear any of those things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tried, and you will have tribulation for ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 2:13

I know your works and where you live, where Satan’s throne is. Yet you hold firmly to My name, and did not deny My faith even in the days of Antipas, My faithful martyr, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.