Quotes about Suffering
At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them.
- Acts 5:40
The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.
- Acts 5:41
God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
- Acts 7:6
Then famine and great suffering swept across Egypt and Canaan, and our fathers could not find food.
- Acts 7:11
So Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our fathers died.
- Acts 7:15
He exploited our people and oppressed our fathers, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die.
- Acts 7:19
The eunuch was reading this passage of Scripture: “He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
- Acts 8:32
For three days he was without sight, and he did not eat or drink anything.
- Acts 9:9
I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”
- Acts 9:16
The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be stripped and beaten with rods.
- Acts 16:22
explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.
- Acts 17:3
I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.
- Acts 20:23