In 2 Timothy 1:16, Onesiphorus exemplifies not being ashamed of Paul's chains — the very attitude Paul commands Timothy.

In 2 Timothy 1:12, Paul himself declares he is not ashamed — modeling the very command he gives here.

2 Timothy 4:17 demonstrates God's power enabling Paul to proclaim the gospel despite persecution, illustrating the power mentioned in 1:8.

In 2 Timothy 4:5, Paul directly commands Timothy to endure afflictions — extending the same call to suffer for the gospel.

In 2 Timothy 2:12, Paul promises that enduring suffering leads to reigning with Christ — motivating the call to share in sufferings.

In 2 Timothy 2:9, Paul describes his own suffering for the gospel — the same suffering Timothy is called to share.

In 2 Timothy 2:3, Paul directly repeats the command to share in suffering — the same call from 2 Timothy 1:8.

Ephesians 3:1 identifies Paul as a prisoner of Christ Jesus — the same identity he mentions as 'his prisoner' in 2 Timothy 1:8.

In Revelation 1:2, John bears witness to the testimony of Jesus — the same testimony Paul urges Timothy not to be ashamed of.

Revelation 1:9 shows John as a companion in suffering and patient endurance for the gospel, exemplifying the same call to not be ashamed.

1 John 5:11 defines the testimony as God giving eternal life through His Son, central to the gospel Paul urges not to be ashamed of.

In Philippians 3:10, Paul desires to know the fellowship of Christ's sufferings — directly aligning with the call to share in sufferings.

Colossians 1:11 asks for strength to endure with patience, directly relating to the power needed for suffering for the gospel.

In Colossians 1:24, Paul rejoices in his sufferings for the church — showing a joyful embrace of the gospel's hardships.

In 1 Thessalonians 3:3, Paul says afflictions are appointed for believers — reinforcing that suffering is part of the gospel calling.

1 Timothy 2:6 identifies Christ's ransom as the testimony, revealing the content of the gospel Paul urges not to be ashamed of.

1 Peter 4:13-15 expands on rejoicing in suffering for Christ and not being ashamed, echoing Paul's call to share in suffering.

1 Peter 4:14 parallels suffering for Christ with blessing, echoing Paul's call to not be ashamed and to share in suffering.

1 John 4:14 echoes the apostolic testimony that Jesus is the Savior, which Paul calls believers not to be ashamed of.

2 Corinthians 12:9 reveals God's power perfected in weakness, encouraging boasting in weaknesses, which supports not being ashamed.

In Psalm 119:46, the psalmist vows to speak God's testimonies before kings without shame — an OT precedent for bold witness.

In Mark 8:38, Jesus warns that being ashamed of Him leads to His shame at judgment — the ultimate motivation for Paul's command.

In Luke 9:26, the same warning from Jesus appears — reinforcing the stakes of being ashamed of Christ.

In Acts 5:41, the apostles rejoice in suffering shame for Christ — providing a positive example of the attitude Paul urges.

In Romans 1:16, Paul declares he is not ashamed of the gospel — the same boldness he commands Timothy to have.

In Romans 8:17, suffering with Christ is linked to future glorification — echoing the promise for those who share in His sufferings.

In Romans 8:18, Paul contrasts present sufferings with incomparable future glory — giving hope to endure suffering for the gospel.

In 2 Corinthians 11:23-27, Paul lists his many beatings, shipwrecks, and dangers — a personal example of suffering for the gospel.

2 Corinthians 12:10 continues the theme of delighting in hardships for Christ, showing the paradox of strength in weakness.

In 1 Corinthians 4:9-13, Paul describes apostles as public spectacles enduring hunger and abuse — a vivid model of sharing in sufferings.

Revelation 12:11 shows believers overcoming through testimony and not loving their lives — the costly witness Paul calls Timothy to share in.

In 2 Corinthians 6:4, Paul lists enduring afflictions as a servant of God — directly illustrating the 'share in suffering' Paul calls for.

Acts 14:22 states that believers enter God's kingdom through many tribulations — the same suffering for the gospel Paul calls Timothy to share here.

In 2 Corinthians 6:5, the list continues with beatings, imprisonments, labor — concrete examples of the suffering to be shared.

Acts 4:29 records the early church praying for boldness in the face of threats — exactly the kind of courage Paul urges Timothy to have here.

In Colossians 4:18, Paul writes 'Remember my chains' — his imprisonment, echoing the prisoner identity in 2 Timothy 1:8.

Mark 8:35 states losing life for the gospel saves it — directly backing Paul's call to share in suffering for the gospel here.

In Philemon 1:1, Paul identifies himself as 'a prisoner for Christ Jesus' — the same self-designation he uses in 2 Timothy 1:8.

In Hebrews 10:33, believers endured public reproach and affliction, partnering with others — mirroring the call to share in suffering.

In Hebrews 11:25, Moses chose mistreatment with God's people over sin — an example of the suffering for God's sake Paul urges.

Hebrews 13:23 reveals Timothy himself was imprisoned and freed, confirming he indeed shared in Paul's sufferings as urged here.

Matthew 10:32 promises Jesus will acknowledge those who confess him — the opposite of being ashamed of the testimony as warned against here.

Matthew 10:18 predicts believers dragged before rulers for testimony — exactly Paul's situation as a prisoner for the gospel here.

In 1 Thessalonians 3:3, Paul says believers are destined for afflictions — grounding the call to share in suffering in God's plan.

Revelation 19:10 defines the testimony of Jesus as the spirit of prophecy — the same testimony Timothy must not be ashamed of.

In Ephesians 3:13, Paul asks believers not to lose heart over his sufferings, which are their glory — echoing the call to share in suffering for the gospel.

Revelation 6:9 depicts martyrs slain for God's word and testimony, illustrating the ultimate cost of not being ashamed of the testimony.

In Philippians 1:28, Paul urges not being frightened by opponents — a parallel call to courage in the face of opposition to the gospel.

Philippians 1:7 speaks of partaking in the defense of the gospel — a shared ministry similar to sharing in suffering.

In Romans 9:33, believers who trust in Christ will not be put to shame — grounding the call to not be ashamed in God's promise.

In Isaiah 51:7, God's people are told not to fear human reproach — encouraging the same boldness despite shame.