6 Bible Verses about Afflictions Of Ministers

So I spoke to the people in the morning, and my wife died that evening. The next morning, I did as I had been commanded.

We are hungry, thirsty, dressed in rags, brutally treated, and homeless, right up to the present.

in beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in hard work, sleepless nights, and hunger;

Are they the Messiah's servants? I am insane to talk like this, but I am a far better one! I have been involved in far greater efforts, far more imprisonments, countless beatings, and have faced death more than once.

To keep me from becoming conceited because of the exceptional nature of these revelations, a thorn was given to me and placed in my body. It was Satan's messenger to keep on tormenting me so that I would not become conceited.

so that no one would be shaken by these persecutions, for which you are aware that we were destined.