Hebrews 11:25

New King James Version

choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,

Cross References

Job 20:5

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

Job 36:21

Take heed, do not turn to iniquity, For you have chosen this rather than affliction.

Psalm 47:9

The princes of the people have gathered together, 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 would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Isaiah 21:4

My heart wavered, fearfulness frightened me; The night for which I longed He turned into fear for me.

Daniel 3:18

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

Matthew 13:21

yet he has no root in himself, but endures only for a while. For when tribulation or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.

Luke 16:25

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

Acts 7:34

I have surely seen the oppression of My people who are in Egypt; I have heard their groaning and have come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send you to Egypt.” ’

Romans 5:3

And not only that, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance;

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.

Colossians 1:24

I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of His body, which is the church,

2 Timothy 1:8

Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share with me in the sufferings for the gospel according to the power of God,

Hebrews 10:32

But recall the former days in which, after you were illuminated, you endured a great struggle with sufferings:

Hebrews 11:37

They were stoned, they were sawn in two, 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 for the people of God.

James 1:20

for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

James 5:5

You have lived on the earth in pleasure and luxury; you have fattened your hearts as in a day of slaughter.

1 Peter 2:10

who once were not a people but are now the people of God, who had not obtained mercy but now have obtained mercy.

Revelation 18:7

In the measure that she glorified herself and lived luxuriously, in the same measure give her torment and sorrow; for she says in her heart, ‘I sit as queen, and am no widow, and will not see sorrow.’