Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him. Cross References Genesis 22:1 Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, "Abraham!" "Here I am," he answered. Exodus 20:6 but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments. Job 2:10 "You speak as a foolish woman speaks," he told her. "Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?" In all this, Job did not sin in what he said. Job 5:17 Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. Psalm 11:5 The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence. Luke 6:22 Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man. Romans 5:4 perseverance, character; and character, hope. 1 Corinthians 2:9 Rather, as it is written: "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him." 1 Corinthians 8:3 But the one who loves God is known by God. 1 Corinthians 9:25 Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable. 2 Timothy 2:15 Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth. 2 Timothy 4:8 From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day--and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing. James 1:2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, James 2:5 Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him? James 5:11 See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy. 1 Peter 3:14 But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. "Do not fear what they fear; do not be shaken." 1 Peter 4:14 If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. Treasury of Scripture Blessed is the man that endures temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him. the man. James 1:2-4 James 5:11 Job 5:17 when. Deuteronomy 8:2 Deuteronomy 13:3 Proverbs 17:3 the crown. Matthew 25:34 Luke 22:28-30 Romans 2:7-10 which. James 2:5 Isaiah 64:4 Matthew 10:22 them. James 2:5 Exodus 20:6 Deuteronomy 7:9 |