Colossians 1:24

New Revised Standard Version

I am now rejoicing in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am completing what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church.

Cross References

Mark 10:39

They replied, “We are able.” Then Jesus said to them, “The cup that I drink you will drink; and with the baptism with which I am baptized, you will be baptized;

Acts 5:41

As they left the council, they rejoiced that they were considered worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the name.

Romans 5:3

And not only that, but we also boast in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,

Romans 8:17

and if children, then heirs, heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ—if, in fact, we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.

1 Corinthians 12:27

Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it.

2 Corinthians 12:15

I will most gladly spend and be spent for you. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.

2 Corinthians 7:4

I often boast about you; I have great pride in you; I am filled with consolation; I am overjoyed in all our affliction.

Ephesians 1:23

which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.

Ephesians 3:1

This is the reason that I Paul am a prisoner for Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles—

Ephesians 3:13

I pray therefore that you may not lose heart over my sufferings for you; they are your glory.

Philippians 3:10

I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection and the sharing of his sufferings by becoming like him in his death,

Colossians 1:18

He is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he might come to have first place in everything.

2 Timothy 1:8

Do not be ashamed, then, of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner, but join with me in suffering for the gospel, relying on the power of God,

James 1:2

My brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of any kind, consider it nothing but joy,