2 Corinthians 4:17

Modern English Version

Our light affliction, which lasts but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,

Cross References

Genesis 15:1

After this the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward. ”

Psalm 119:67

Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep Your word.

Psalm 119:71

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.

Psalm 30:5

For His anger endures but for a moment; His favor is for a lifetime; weeping may linger for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

Psalm 31:19

Oh, how great is Your goodness, which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have prepared for those who take refuge in You before the sons of men!

Psalm 73:24

You will guide me with Your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

Isaiah 26:20

Come, my people, enter your chambers, and shut your doors behind you; hide for a little while until the indignation is over.

Isaiah 54:8

In a little wrath I hid My face from you for a moment; but with everlasting kindness I will have mercy on you, says the Lord your Redeemer.

Isaiah 64:4

For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by ear, neither has the eye seen a God besides You, who acts for the one who waits for Him.

Numbers 5:28

If the woman is not defiled, but is clean, then she will be free and will conceive offspring.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be very glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in this manner they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Luke 6:23

“Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven. For in like manner their fathers treated the prophets.

Acts 20:23

except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that imprisonment and afflictions await me.

Romans 2:7

To those who by patiently doing good seek for glory and honor and immortality will be eternal life.

Romans 8:18

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us.

Romans 8:34

Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, yes, who is risen, who is also at the right hand of God, who also intercedes for us.

Romans 8:37

No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.

1 Corinthians 2:9

But as it is written, “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor has it entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.”

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory by the Spirit of the Lord.

Philippians 1:19

For I know that through your prayer and the support of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, this will result in my deliverance.

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 Thessalonians 1:6

It is a righteous matter with God to repay with tribulation those who trouble you,

2 Timothy 2:10

Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he is tried, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near. Therefore be solemn and sober so you can pray.

1 Peter 5:10

But after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called us to His eternal glory through Christ Jesus, will restore, support, strengthen, and establish you.

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now are we children of God, and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be. But we know that when He appears, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.

Jude 1:24

Now to Him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you blameless before the presence of His glory with rejoicing,