2 Timothy 2:11
2 Timothy 2:11
For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him.
Dying with Christ symbolizes a complete surrender, where we let go of our old selves and embrace a life in Him. This promise of living with Christ assures us that our journey of faith leads to transformation and hope. Embracing this truth empowers us to persevere, as we realize that our sufferings are not in vain but part of a greater purpose. This commitment to die with Christ is a call to resilience, trusting that God’s strength sustains us. Living in Christ is not just about enduring trials but experiencing a new life filled with His presence. This truth encourages us to persevere, knowing that we are united with Christ in both suffering and glory. This promise of eternal life inspires us to live with purpose, grounded in the assurance that our journey leads to a future of hope and renewal.
2 Timothy 2:12
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us.
Philippians 1:29
For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
1 Peter 4:13
But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
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?