Affliction vs Pleasure of Sin?

[Shane]

Choosing to suffer affliction because of standing for the Truth of Christ and His Gospel rather than the pleasures of sin and the denial of the truth is a choice.
Once we are presented facts illuminated by the Holy Spirit and absent from pride and carnality we must choose. We must then choose after coming to the knowledge of truth not to compromise our choices for it is better to endure affliction for our sakes and the sake of Christ , than to choose sinful pleasure and reap a whirlwind of consequences.

Hebrews 11:25
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;