G2347–θλῖψις–thlipsis

how, while passing through great trouble, their boundless joy even amid their deep poverty has overflowed to increase their generous liberality.

θλίψεως thlipseōs “of tribulation”

I do not urge you to give in order that others may have relief while you are unduly pressed,

θλῖψις, thlipsis “affliction,”

Therefore I entreat you not to lose heart in the midst of my sufferings on your behalf, for they bring you honour.

θλίψεσίν thlipsesin “tribulations”

These latter preach Him from love to me, knowing that I am here for the defence of the Good News;

θλῖψιν thlipsin “tribulation”

Yet I thank you for taking your share in my troubles.

θλίψει. thlipsei “affliction.”

Now I can find joy amid my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my own person whatever is lacking in Christ's afflictions on behalf of His Body, the Church.

θλίψεων thlipseōn “tribulations”

And you followed the pattern set you by us and by the Master, after you had received the Message amid severe persecution, and yet with the joy which the Holy Spirit gives,

θλίψει thlipsei “tribulation”

that none of you might be unnerved by your present trials: for you yourselves know that they are our appointed lot.

θλίψεσιν thlipsesin “tribulations”

for this reason in our distress and trouble we have been comforted about you, brethren, by your faith.

θλίψει thlipsei “tribulation”

It so increases that we ourselves make honourable mention of you among the Churches of God because of your patience and faith amid all your persecutions and amid the afflictions which you are enduring.

θλίψεσιν thlipsesin “tribulations”

A plain token of God's righteous judgement, I say, since it is a righteous thing for Him to requite with affliction those who are now afflicting you;

θλῖψιν thlipsin “with affliction”

This was partly through allowing yourselves to be made a public spectacle amid reproaches and persecutions, and partly through coming forward to share the sufferings of those who were thus treated.

θλίψεσιν thlipsesin “by tribulations”

The religious service which is pure and stainless in the sight of our God and Father is to visit fatherless children and widowed women in their time of trouble, and to keep one's own self unspotted from the world.

θλίψει thlipsei “tribulation”

I John, your brother, and a sharer with you in the sorrows and Kingship and patient endurance of Jesus, found myself in the island of Patmos, on account of the Word of God and the truth told us by Jesus.

θλίψει thlipsei “tribulation”

Your sufferings I know, and your poverty--but you are rich--and the evil name given you by those who say that they themselves are Jews, and are not, but are Satan's synagogue.

θλῖψιν thlipsin “tribulation”

Dismiss your fears concerning all that you are about to suffer. I tell you that the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison that you may be put to the test, and for ten days you will have to endure persecution. Be faithful to the End, even if

θλῖψιν thlipsin “tribulation”

I tell you that I am about to cast her upon a bed of sickness, and I will severely afflict those who commit adultery with her, unless they repent of conduct such as hers.

θλῖψιν thlipsin “tribulation”

"My lord, you know," I replied. "They are those," he said, "who have just passed through the great distress, and have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

θλίψεως thlipseōs “tribulation”