Romans 5:4
and perseverance, character, and character, hope.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
In Context
Cross References
Joshua 10:24And it came to pass, when they brought forth those kings to Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. A
Psalms 27:2When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [even] my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
Psalms 71:14But I will hope continually, and will praise thee yet more and more.
Romans 15:4For as many things as were written previously were written for our learning, so that through perseverance and through the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.
2 Corinthians 4:8restricted in everything, yet not confined, perplexed but not despairing,
2 Timothy 4:16At my first defense no man came with me, but all forsook me. May it not be reckoned to them.
Matthew Henry on Romans 5:2-6
Justification and Its Effects. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: 2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; 4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope: 5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto… Read the whole commentary →