Romans 8:25

But and yf we hope for that we see not, the do we with pacience abide for it.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

In Context

24For we are saued by hope: But hope that is seene, is no hope. For howe can a man hope for that which he seeth?

26Lykewyse, the spirite also helpeth our infirmities. For we knowe not what to desire as we ought: but ye spirite maketh great intercession for vs, with gronynges, which can not be expressed.

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Cross References

Genesis 49:18I haue wayted for thy saluation O Lorde.

Isaiah 25:9And in that day it shalbe sayde, lo this is our God, we haue wayted for hym, and he shall saue vs, this is the Lorde in whom we haue hoped, we wyll be merie and reioyce in the saluation [that commeth] of hym.

Lamentations 3:25O howe good is the Lord vnto them that put their trust in hym, and to the soule that seeketh after hym.

Luke 21:19Possesse ye your soule by patience.

Matthew Henry on Romans 8:18-26

The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. 19 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. 20 For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath… Read the whole commentary →

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