Romans 5:3

Not that only: but also we reioyce in tribulations, knowyng that tribulation worketh pacience:

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

In Context

2By whom also we haue had an entrauce by fayth, vnto this grace wherin we stande, and reioyce in hope of the glorie of God.

4Pacience profe, profe hope:

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Cross References

Matthew 5:10Blessed (are) they which suffer persecution for righteousnes sake: for theirs is the kyngdome of heauen.

Luke 21:19Possesse ye your soule by patience.

Romans 8:35Who shall seperate vs from the loue of God? Shall tribulation or anguishe, or persecution, either hunger, either nakednesse, either peryll, either sworde?

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 →

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