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James 1:2-3

2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.

Cross References for James 1:2-3

Revelation 2:10 - Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in... Click to read the verse Revelation 2:10 Click to read the verse Revelation 2:10

2 Peter 2:9 - if this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue godly men from trials and to hold the unrighte... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 2:9 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 2:9

Acts 20:19 - I served the Lord with great humility and with tears, although I was severely tested by the plo... Click to read the verse Acts 20:19 Click to read the verse Acts 20:19

Proverbs 29:6 - An evil man is snared by his own sin, but a righteous one can sing and be glad. Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:6 Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:6

Philippians 2:17 - But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service coming fro... Click to read the verse Philippians 2:17 Click to read the verse Philippians 2:17

2 Corinthians 12:9-10 - But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 12:9-10

2 Corinthians 12:10 - That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecuti... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 12:10 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 12:10

James 1:12 - Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will rece... Click to read the verse James 1:12 Click to read the verse James 1:12

Habakkuk 3:18 - yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior. Click to read the verse Habakkuk 3:18 Click to read the verse Habakkuk 3:18

Matthew 5:12 - Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecute... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:12 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:12

Proverbs 27:17 - As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another. Click to read the verse Proverbs 27:17 Click to read the verse Proverbs 27:17

Proverbs 18:14 - A man’s spirit sustains him in sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear? Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:14 Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:14

James 1:13 - When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor d... Click to read the verse James 1:13 Click to read the verse James 1:13

John 16:20 - I tell you the truth, you will weep and mourn while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but yo... Click to read the verse John 16:20 Click to read the verse John 16:20

Acts 16:25 - About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners we... Click to read the verse Acts 16:25 Click to read the verse Acts 16:25

Romans 8:35-37 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or fami... Click to read the verse Romans 8:35-37 Click to read the verse Romans 8:35-37

Hebrews 10:34 - You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, b... Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:34 Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:34

Philippians 3:1 - No Confidence in the Flesh Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord! It is no trouble for me t... Click to read the verse Philippians 3:1 Click to read the verse Philippians 3:1

Acts 5:41 - The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering di... Click to read the verse Acts 5:41 Click to read the verse Acts 5:41

Matthew 5:10-12 - Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of hea... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:10-12 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:10-12

1 Peter 1:6 - In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in ... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:6 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:6

1 Peter 1:6-8 - In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in ... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:6-8 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:6-8

Luke 6:23 - “Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For that is how ... Click to read the verse Luke 6:23 Click to read the verse Luke 6:23

Colossians 1:24 - Paul’s Labor for the Church Now I rejoice in what was suffered for you, and I fill up in my fle... Click to read the verse Colossians 1:24 Click to read the verse Colossians 1:24

Daniel 11:35 - Some of the wise will stumble, so that they may be refined, purified and made spotless until th... Click to read the verse Daniel 11:35 Click to read the verse Daniel 11:35

Hebrews 11:36-38 - Some faced jeers and flogging, while still others were chained and put in prison. Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:36-38 Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:36-38

Luke 6:22-23 - Blessed are you when men hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as... Click to read the verse Luke 6:22-23 Click to read the verse Luke 6:22-23

Philippians 1:29 - For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suff... Click to read the verse Philippians 1:29 Click to read the verse Philippians 1:29

Romans 8:17-18 - Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we s... Click to read the verse Romans 8:17-18 Click to read the verse Romans 8:17-18

Acts 13:52 - And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Click to read the verse Acts 13:52 Click to read the verse Acts 13:52

2 Corinthians 7:4 - I have great confidence in you; I take great pride in you. I am greatly encouraged; in all our ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 7:4 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 7:4

1 Peter 4:13-16 - But rejoice that you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:13-16 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:13-16