Luke 21:19
By going through all these things, you will keep your lives.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In your patience possess ye your souls.
In Context
18But not a hair of your head will come to destruction.
20But when you see armies all round about Jerusalem, then be certain that her destruction is near.
Cross References
Psalms 27:13I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.
Psalms 40:1To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.
Matthew 24:13But he who goes through to the end will get salvation.
Romans 2:7To those who go on with good works in the hope of glory and honour and salvation from death, he will give eternal life:
Romans 8:25But if we have hope for that which we see not, then we will be able to go on waiting for it.
1 Thessalonians 1:3Having ever in mind your work of faith and acts of love and the strength of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;
Matthew Henry on Luke 21:6-20
Judgments Predicted. 5 And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said, 6 As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. 7 And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass? 8 And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time… Read the whole commentary →