Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 21:19 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 21:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 21 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“In your patience possess ye your souls.”
Luke 21:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 21:19
Jesus promises: 'In your patience possess ye your souls.' The Greek 'hypomonē' (ὑπομονή, patience/endurance) means steadfast endurance under pressure. 'Possess ye your souls' (Greek 'ktēsasthe tas psychas hymōn,' κτήσασθε τὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶν) means gain/preserve your lives. The promise is counterintuitive—you preserve life through enduring, not escaping. This follows Jesus' warnings about persecution (vv. 12-18). Enduring faithfully through suffering preserves spiritual life even if physical life is lost. Impatient apostasy to avoid suffering loses the soul; patient endurance saves it. Perseverance...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 21:19
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“having done the will of God”
“Knowing this”
“but he who endures to the end will be saved.”
“I also will keep you from the hour of testing”
“but we also rejoice in our sufferings”
“honor”
“he will go. If anyone is with the sword”
“and wait patiently for him. Don't fret because of him who prospers in his way”
“those who keep the commandments of God”