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Romans 8:25 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 8:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 8 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.”
Romans 8:25 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 8:25
But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it (ei de hò ou blépomen elpízomen, di' hupomonēs apekdechómetha)—The condition assumes reality: we do hope for unseen realities. Hupomonḗ ("patience") is not passive resignation but active endurance, steadfast perseverance under trial. It combines hupó ("under") and ménō ("remain")—staying under the weight without collapsing. Apekdéchomai ("wait for") is intensive form of "wait," indicating eager anticipation.This patient waiting is Spirit-enabled, not natural temperament. Hope sustains endurance; endurance proves hope genu...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 8:25
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“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”
“having done the will of God”
“and let your heart take courage. Yes”
“to the soul that seeks him.”
“before our God and Father.”
“seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses”
“brothers”
“I wait for the LORD”
“according to the might of his glory”