BLB Hbr 11

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Hbr 11:25 — Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Choosing		Hbr 10:32; Job 36:21; Psa 84:10; Mat 5:10-12; Mat 13:21; Act 7:24,25; Act 20:23,24; Rom 5:3; Rom 8:17,18,35-39; 2Cr 5:17; Col 1:24; 2Th 1:3-6; 2Ti 1:8; 2Ti 2:3-10; 2Ti 3:11,12; Jam 1:20; 1Pe 1:6,7; 1Pe 4:12-16
the people		Hbr 4:9; Psa 47:9; 1Pe 2:10
the pleasures		Job 20:5; Job 21:11-13; Psa 73:18-20; Isa 21:4; Isa 47:8,9; Luk 12:19,20; Luk 16:25; Jam 5:5; Rev 18:7

Correlating Passages

Choosing

	Hbr 10:32	But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;
	Job 36:21	Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
	Psa 84:10	For a day in thy courts [is] better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
	Mat 5:10	Blessed [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
	Mat 5:11	Blessed are ye, when [men] shall revile you, and persecute [you], and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
	Mat 5:12	Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
	Mat 13:21	Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
	Act 7:24	And seeing one [of them] suffer wrong, he defended [him], and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
	Act 7:25	For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.
	Act 20:23	Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
	Act 20:24	But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
	Rom 5:3	And not only [so], but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
	Rom 8:17	And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with [him], that we may be also glorified together.
	Rom 8:18	For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time [are] not worthy [to be compared] with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
	Rom 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?
	Rom 8:36	As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
	Rom 8:37	Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
	Rom 8:38	For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
	Rom 8:39	Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
	2Cr 5:17	Therefore if any man [be] in Christ, [he is] a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
	Col 1:24	Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:
	2Th 1:3	We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
	2Th 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:
	2Th 1:5	[Which is] a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:
	2Th 1:6	Seeing [it is] a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
	2Ti 1:8	Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
	2Ti 2:3	Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
	2Ti 2:4	No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of [this] life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
	2Ti 2:5	And if a man also strive for masteries, [yet] is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
	2Ti 2:6	The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
	2Ti 2:7	Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
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	2Ti 3:11	Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of [them] all the Lord delivered me.
	2Ti 3:12	Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
	Jam 1:20	For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
	1Pe 1:6	Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
	1Pe 1:7	That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
	1Pe 4:12	Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
	1Pe 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.
	1Pe 4:14	If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy [are ye]; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
	1Pe 4:15	But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or [as] a thief, or [as] an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.
	1Pe 4:16	Yet if [any man suffer] as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

the people

	Hbr 4:9	There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
	Psa 47:9	The princes of the people are gathered together, [even] the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth [belong] unto God: he is greatly exalted.
	1Pe 2:10	Which in time past [were] not a people, but [are] now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

the pleasures

	Job 20:5	That the triumphing of the wicked [is] short, and the joy of the hypocrite [but] for a moment?
	Job 21:11	They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
	Job 21:12	They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
	Job 21:13	They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
	Psa 73:18	Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
	Psa 73:19	How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
	Psa 73:20	As a dream when [one] awaketh; [so], O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
	Isa 21:4	My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.
	Isa 47:8	Therefore hear now this, [thou that art] given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I [am], and none else beside me; I shall not sit [as] a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
	Isa 47:9	But these two [things] shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, [and] for the great abundance of thine enchantments.
	Luk 12:19	And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, [and] be merry.
	Luk 12:20	But God said unto him, [Thou] fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
	Luk 16:25	But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.