Luke 21:19
By enduring all these things people will do to you, you will preserve your eternal life [SYN].”
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
In your patience possess ye your souls.
In Context
18But your souls will be absolutely safe [IDM].
Cross References
Psalms 27:13But I know that because I trust in you you will be good to me as long as I live.
Psalms 40:1I waited patiently for Yahweh to help me, and he listened to me [DOU] when I called out to him.
Matthew 24:13But all those who keep on believing in me to the end of their lives will be saved.
Romans 2:7Specifically, some people, by continuing to doing good things, strive to be highly honored by God [DOU] and to receive a life that will not end. God will reward them by enabling them to live forever.
Romans 8:25But because we keep waiting expectantly to receive what we do not yet have, we wait for it eagerly and patiently/perseveringly.
1 Thessalonians 1:3We thank God because we continually remember that you work for God because you trust in him and you earnestly/energetically help people because you love them. You also endure it when people cause you to suffer. You endure it because you confidently expect that our Lord Jesus Christ will soon return from heaven to rescue you!
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 →