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Romans 2:7 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 2:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 2 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:”
Romans 2:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 2:7
To them who by patient continuance in well doing—the Greek καθ᾽ ὑπομονὴν ἔργου ἀγαθοῦ (kath' hypomonēn ergou agathou) literally means "according to endurance/perseverance in good work." Ὑπομονή (hypomonē) is not passive waiting but active, steadfast persistence despite opposition. Seek for glory and honour and immortality—the verb ζητοῦσιν (zētousin, "seeking") implies purposeful pursuit. Δόξα (doxa, "glory"), τιμή (timē, "honor"), and ἀφθαρσία (aphtharsia, "incorruption/immortality") describe eschatological rewards.This verse describes authentic saving faith: not a one-time decision but patie...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 2:7
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“I have fought a good fight”
“these are such as in an honest and good heart”
“Christ Jesus”
“my beloved brothers”
“the devil is about to throw some of you into prison”
“but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
“which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire”
“which has a great reward.”
“brothers”
“but though our outward man is decaying”