Acts 14:22 Cross References

Acts 14:22

22: where they strengthened the believers. They encouraged them to continue in the faith, reminding them that they must enter into the Kingdom of God through many tribulations.

2 Timothy 3:12

  1. Yes, and everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.

1 Peter 5:10

  1. In his kindness God called you to his eternal glory by means of Jesus Christ. After you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.

John 16:33

  1. I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world."

Romans 8:17

  1. And since we are his children, we will share his treasures--for everything God gives to his Son, Christ, is ours, too. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

  1. and we sent Timothy to visit you. He is our co-worker for God and our brother in proclaiming the Good News of Christ. We sent him to strengthen you, to encourage you in your faith,
  2. and to keep you from becoming disturbed by the troubles you were going through. But, of course, you know that such troubles are going to happen to us Christians.
  3. Even while we were with you, we warned you that troubles would soon come--and they did, as you well know.

Colossians 1:23

  1. But you must continue to believe this truth and stand in it firmly. Don't drift away from the assurance you received when you heard the Good News. The Good News has been preached all over the world, and I, Paul, have been appointed by God to proclaim it.

Revelation 2:10

  1. Don't be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The Devil will throw some of you into prison and put you to the test. You will be persecuted for 'ten days.' Remain faithful even when facing death, and I will give you the crown of life.

2 Timothy 1:8

  1. So you must never be ashamed to tell others about our Lord. And don't be ashamed of me, either, even though I'm in prison for Christ. With the strength God gives you, be ready to suffer with me for the proclamation of the Good News.

Luke 24:26

  1. Wasn't it clearly predicted by the prophets that the Messiah would have to suffer all these things before entering his time of glory?"

Revelation 7:14

  1. And I said to him, "Sir, you are the one who knows." Then he said to me, "These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes in the blood of the Lamb and made them white.

2 Peter 1:11

  1. And God will open wide the gates of heaven for you to enter into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Luke 22:28

  1. You have remained true to me in my time of trial.
  2. And just as my Father has granted me a Kingdom, I now grant you the right

Isaiah 35:3

  1. With this news, strengthen those who have tired hands, and encourage those who have weak knees.

Acts 13:43

  1. Many Jews and godly converts to Judaism who worshiped at the synagogue followed Paul and Barnabas, and the two men urged them, "By God's grace, remain faithful."

John 15:20

  1. Do you remember what I told you? 'A servant is not greater than the master.' Since they persecuted me, naturally they will persecute you. And if they had listened to me, they would listen to you!

Matthew 16:24

  1. Then Jesus said to the disciples, "If any of you wants to be my follower, you must put aside your selfish ambition, shoulder your cross, and follow me.

Acts 11:23

  1. When he arrived and saw this proof of God's favor, he was filled with joy, and he encouraged the believers to stay true to the Lord.

Acts 18:23

  1. After spending some time in Antioch, Paul went back to Galatia and Phrygia, visiting all the believers, encouraging them and helping them to grow in the Lord.

Matthew 10:38

  1. If you refuse to take up your cross and follow me, you are not worthy of being mine.

Jude 1:20

  1. But you, dear friends, must continue to build your lives on the foundation of your holy faith. And continue to pray as you are directed by the Holy Spirit.
  2. Live in such a way that God's love can bless you as you wait for the eternal life that our Lord Jesus Christ in his mercy is going to give you.

2 Timothy 2:11

  1. This is a true saying: If we die with him, we will also live with him.
  2. If we endure hardship, we will reign with him. If we deny him, he will deny us.

Acts 6:7

  1. God's message was preached in ever-widening circles. The number of believers greatly increased in Jerusalem, and many of the Jewish priests were converted, too.

Acts 15:32

  1. Then Judas and Silas, both being prophets, spoke extensively to the Christians, encouraging and strengthening their faith.

1 Corinthians 1:8

  1. He will keep you strong right up to the end, and he will keep you free from all blame on the great day when our Lord Jesus Christ returns.

1 Thessalonians 3:13

  1. As a result, Christ will make your hearts strong, blameless, and holy when you stand before God our Father on that day when our Lord Jesus comes with all those who belong to him.

Acts 15:41

  1. So they traveled throughout Syria and Cilicia to strengthen the churches there.

John 12:25

  1. Those who love their life in this world will lose it. Those who despise their life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
  2. All those who want to be my disciples must come and follow me, because my servants must be where I am. And if they follow me, the Father will honor them.

John 8:31

  1. Jesus said to the people who believed in him, "You are truly my disciples if you keep obeying my teachings.
  2. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."

Mark 10:30

  1. will receive now in return, a hundred times over, houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and property--with persecutions. And in the world to come they will have eternal life.

John 3:5

  1. Jesus replied, "The truth is, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit.

Revelation 1:9

  1. I am John, your brother. In Jesus we are partners in suffering and in the Kingdom and in patient endurance. I was exiled to the island of Patmos for preaching the word of God and speaking about Jesus.

John 15:4

  1. Remain in me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful apart from me.
  2. "Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.
  3. Anyone who parts from me is thrown away like a useless branch and withers. Such branches are gathered into a pile to be burned.

John 16:1

  1. "I have told you these things so that you won't fall away.
  2. For you will be expelled from the synagogues, and the time is coming when those who kill you will think they are doing God a service.

Mark 10:24

  1. This amazed them. But Jesus said again, "Dear children, it is very hard to get into the Kingdom of God.
  2. It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God!"

Matthew 10:21

  1. "Brother will betray brother to death, fathers will betray their own children, and children will rise against their parents and cause them to be killed.
  2. And everyone will hate you because of your allegiance to me. But those who endure to the end will be saved.

Matthew 19:24

  1. I say it again--it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God!"

Acts 9:16

  1. And I will show him how much he must suffer for me."

Mark 9:47

  1. And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out. It is better to enter the Kingdom of God half blind than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,

John 15:9

  1. "I have loved you even as the Father has loved me. Remain in my love.
  2. When you obey me, you remain in my love, just as I obey my Father and remain in his love.

Jude 1:3

  1. Dearly loved friends, I had been eagerly planning to write to you about the salvation we all share. But now I find that I must write about something else, urging you to defend the truth of the Good News. God gave this unchanging truth once for all time to his holy people.

1 Peter 4:12

  1. Dear friends, don't be surprised at the fiery trials you are going through, as if something strange were happening to you.
  2. Instead, be very glad--because these trials will make you partners with Christ in his suffering, and afterward you will have the wonderful joy of sharing his glory when it is displayed to all the world.
  3. Be happy if you are insulted for being a Christian, for then the glorious Spirit of God will come upon you.
  4. If you suffer, however, it must not be for murder, stealing, making trouble, or prying into other people's affairs.
  5. But it is no shame to suffer for being a Christian. Praise God for the privilege of being called by his wonderful name!
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