2 Corinthians 1:5

1:5 For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow toward us, so also our comfort through Christ overflows to you.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Paul’s Perseverance in Ministry

4:1 Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as God has shown us mercy, we do not become discouraged.

2 Corinthians 4:17

4:17 For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison

2 Corinthians 6:13

6:13 Now as a fair exchange – I speak as to my children – open wide your hearts to us also.