2 Corinthians 1:5-6

God of All Comfort

⁵ For as we share abundantly in _j Christ's sufferings, so through Christ we share abundantly in comfort too. ₁ ⁶ _k If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which you experience when you patiently endure the same sufferings that we suffer.

1. Cross References
   2 Corinthians 4:10
   Always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our bodies.
   Philippians 3:10
   That I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death.
   Colossians 1:24
   Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church.
   
2. Cross References
   2 Timothy 2:10
   Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
   2 Corinthians 4:15
   For it is all for your sake, so that as grace extends to more and more people it may increase thanksgiving, to the glory of God.
   2 Corinthians 12:15
   I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?
   Ephesians 3:13
   So I ask you not to lose heart over what I am suffering for you, which is your glory.