Quotes related to 2 Corinthians 4:8-9
One night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall.
— Acts 9:25
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
After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.
— Acts 27:4
After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.
— Acts 27:7
Unable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along.
— Acts 27:15
But the vessel struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was being broken up by the pounding of the waves.
— Acts 27:41
As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”
— Romans 8:36
For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.
— 1 Corinthians 4:9
To this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.
— 1 Corinthians 4:11
when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.
— 1 Corinthians 4:13
in beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in labor, sleepless nights, and hunger;
— 2 Corinthians 6:5
as unknown, yet well-known; dying, and yet we live on; punished, yet not killed;
— 2 Corinthians 6:9