¶ Come unto me all ye that labor, and are laden, and I will ease you.
1 Peter 1:6 - William Tyndale New Testament in the which time ye shall rejoice, though now for a season (if need require) ye are in heaviness, throwe many fold temptations, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [You should] be exceedingly glad on this account, though now for a little while you may be distressed by trials and suffer temptations, American Standard Version (1901) Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials, Common English Bible You now rejoice in this hope, even if it’s necessary for you to be distressed for a short time by various trials. Catholic Public Domain Version In this, you should exult, if now, for a brief time, it is necessary to be made sorrowful by various trials, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherein you shall greatly rejoice, if now you must be for a little time made sorrowful in divers temptations: |
¶ Come unto me all ye that labor, and are laden, and I will ease you.
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebede, and began to wax sorrowful and to be in agony.
Rejoice, and be glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For so persecuted they the prophets which were before your days.
Nevertheless, in this rejoice not, that the spirits are under your power: But rejoice because your names are written in heaven.
And the angel said unto them: Be not afraid: Behold I bring you tidings of great joy, that shall come to all the people:
And ye now are in sorrow: but I will see you again, and your hearts shall rejoice, and your joy shall no man take from you.
These words have I spoken unto you that in me ye might have peace. In the world shall ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.
and strengthened the disciples souls, exhorting them to continue in the faith, affirming that we must throwe much adversity enter into the kingdom of God.
Apply yourselves to the time. Rejoice in hope. Be patient in tribulation, continue in prayer.
Not only so, but we also joy in God by the means of our Lord Iesus Christ, by whom we have received this atonement.
by whom we have a way in thorow faith unto this faveour wherein we stand and rejoice in hope of the praise that shall be given of God.
For our exceeding tribulation, which is momentary and light, prepareth an exceeding, and eternal weight of glory unto us,
as sorrowing and yet alwaye merry: as poor and yet make many rich: as having no thing and yet possessing all things.
but the fruit of the spirit is, love, joy, peace, longsuffering gentleness, goodness, faith fulness, meekness, temperancy:
For he longed after you, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard say that he should be sick,
For we are circumcision which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Iesu, and have no confidence in the flesh:
¶ And ye counterfeited us, and of the Lord: and received the word in much affliction, with joy of the holy ghost:
My brethren, count it exceeding joy when ye fall into diverse temptations,
Suffer afflictions: sorrow ye and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
¶ It is better (if the will of God be so) that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
The God of all grace, which called you unto his eternal glory by Christ Iesus, shall his own self after a little affliction make you perfect: shall settle, strengthe, and establishe you.