In Much Tribulation

[mqman44]

John 16:33
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Acts 14:22
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Romans 5:3
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;


Romans 8:35
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?


Romans 12:12
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

2 Corinthians 1:4
Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

Ephesians 3:13
Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

1 Thessalonians 3:4
For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

2 Thessalonians 1:4
So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

2 Thessalonians 1:6
Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;

Revelation 1:9
I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Revelation 2:9
I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.

Revelation 2:10
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

Revelation 7:14
And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

[Chuck7]

Yes,,
I just quoted this verse to my wife this morning.
"Many are the afflictions of the righteous BUT the Lord delivers us out of them all."
Chcuk7

[Ought Six]

I believe it was Mother Terresa who said something to the affect of "I know God would never give me more than I can deal with, but sometimes I wish He didnt trust me so much." I have to admit, there are days when I share her sentiment.

[Chuck7]

I understand that too. I know folks who are going through horrible ordeals. We still must trust our Lord. His promices are ALL true.
C7

[Alex The Hawk]

So how can one believe in a rapture to scape tribulation then ?

[Ought Six]

So how can one believe in a rapture to scape tribulation then ?

Come on, Alex, you already know the answer. Too few "Christians" bother to open their Bibles. This leads to people believing what they hear.

[Rebel Hog]

ORIGINAL: Ought Six

Come on, Alex, you already know the answer. Too few "Christians" bother to open their Bibles. This leads to people believing what they hear.

That's right 06!