Hebrews 11:25

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

He preferred sharing the hardships of God's People to enjoying the short-lived pleasures of sin.

Cross References

Matthew 13:21

But, as he has no root, he stands for only a short time; and, when trouble or persecution arises on account of the Message, he falls away at once.

Luke 16:25

'Child,' answered Abraham, 'remember that you in your lifetime received what you thought desirable, just as Lazarus received what was not desirable; but now he has his consolation here, while you are suffering agony.

Acts 7:34

I have seen the oppression of my people who are in Egypt, and heard their groans, and I have come down to deliver them. Come now and I will send you into Egypt.'

Romans 5:3

And not only that, but let us also exult in our troubles;

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore, if any one is in union with Christ, he is a new being! His old life has passed away; a new life has begun!

Colossians 1:24

Now at last I can rejoice in my sufferings on your behalf, and in my own person I supplement the afflictions endured by the Christ, for the sake of his Body, the Church;

2 Timothy 1:8

Do not, therefore, be ashamed of the testimony which we have to bear to our Lord, nor yet of me who am a prisoner for him; but join with me in suffering for the Good News, as far as God enables you.

Hebrews 10:32

Call to mind those early days in which, after you had received the Light, you patiently underwent a long and painful conflict.

Hebrews 11:37

They were stoned to death, they were tortured, they were swan asunder, they were put to the sword; they wandered about clothed in the skins of sheep or goats, destitute, persecuted, ill-used--

Hebrews 4:9

There is, then, a Sabbath-Rest still awaiting God's People.

James 1:20

For the anger of man does not forward the righteous purpose of God.

James 5:5

You have lived on earth a life of extravagance and luxury; you have indulged your fancies in a time of bloodshed.

1 Peter 2:10

Once you were 'not a people,' but now you are 'God's People'; once you 'had not found mercy,' but now you 'have found mercy.'

Revelation 18:7

for her self-glorification and her luxury, give her now an equal measure of torture and misery. In her heart she says 'I sit here a queen; no widow am I; I shall never know misery.'