2 Corinthians 6:10

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We’re often distressed, but we’re always full of joy. We’re poor, but we make many people rich. We own nothing, but we never lack anything.

Cross References

John 16:22

That’s the way it will be with you. Now is a time of sadness for you, but I will see you again. Then you’ll be full of joy, and no one will take your joy away.

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know how generous our Lord Jesus Christ was. Even though he was rich, he became poor for your sake, so that because he became poor, you would become rich.

Revelation 2:9

‘I know that you’re suffering and that you’re poor—but you’re rich! I know how you’re being insulted by people who claim to be Jews but aren’t. They’re a synagogue of Satan.

James 2:5

My dear brothers and sisters, listen to me. Hasn’t God chosen those who are poor in the world’s eyes to be rich in faith? Hasn’t he chosen them to receive the kingdom that he promised to give to those who love him?

Hebrews 10:34

You suffered along with people in prison, and when your property was taken from you, you accepted that with joy, because you knew that God had given you better and more lasting things.

1 Timothy 4:8

Physical training has some value, but being godly has value in every way. It can help both in the life you’re now living and in the life to come.

Philippians 4:4

Always rejoice in the Lord. I’ll say it again: Rejoice!

1 Thessalonians 1:6

And you imitated both us and the Lord Jesus, because even in the midst of terrible suffering, you welcomed our message with the joy that the Holy Spirit gives.

Colossians 3:16

Let the message about Christ live among you richly as you teach and correct one another with great wisdom. Sing psalms and hymns and songs from the Spirit to God with gratitude in your hearts.

Philippians 2:17

But even if my life is going to be poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I’ll be glad and joyful with all of you.

Romans 11:12

But if Israel’s going wrong has brought riches to the world, and their loss has brought riches to the Gentiles, how much greater riches will come when all Israel turns back to God!

1 Peter 4:13

Instead, be glad that you can take part in Christ’s sufferings. That way you’ll be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we’re like clay jars that hold a valuable treasure. We carry the good news around in these earthly bodies of ours to show that its mighty power comes from God and not from us.

2 Corinthians 2:4

I wrote to you in great distress, with a heavy heart, and with my eyes full of tears. I wasn’t trying to upset you. I just wanted you to know how deeply I love you.

Romans 15:13

May the God who gives hope fill you with great joy and peace as you trust in him, and may you overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 12:15

If someone is happy, share their happiness, and if someone is sad, share their sadness.

Acts 5:41

The apostles were full of joy as they left the Sanhedrin. They considered it an honor to suffer shame for the name of Jesus.

Luke 6:21

Blessed are you who are hungry now, because you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who mourn now, because you will laugh.

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are those who mourn, because they will be comforted.

1 Timothy 6:18

Command them to do what is good and to be rich in doing good things, to give freely, and to be willing to share.

1 Thessalonians 5:16

Always be joyful,

Acts 3:6

Peter said, “I don’t have any silver or gold, but I will give you what I do have. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!”

Colossians 1:24

I’m joyful because of what I’m suffering for you. My suffering continues the sufferings of Christ for his body, which is the church.

Ephesians 3:16

I pray that he will use his glorious riches to make you strong with power from his Spirit deep inside of you.

Ephesians 3:8

I’m less than the least of all the Lord’s people. But he gave me the grace to preach to the Gentiles about the unlimited riches that Christ gives.

2 Corinthians 4:15

All this is for your benefit, so that grace will reach more and more people, and they will become more and more thankful and give glory to God.

1 Corinthians 1:5

Through him God has enriched you in every way, in speech and in knowledge,

Romans 9:2

I’m very sad and I’m constantly distressed about them.

Romans 8:32

God didn’t spare his own Son; instead, he gave him up for all of us. How will God not also, along with his Son, freely give us all things?

Acts 16:25

Around midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God. The other prisoners were listening to them.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be glad, because you have a great reward in heaven. You’re being treated just the way people treated the prophets who lived long ago.

Revelation 21:7

Those who win the victory will receive all this from me. I’ll be their God, and they’ll be my children.