Luke 21:19
You must gain your lives by your patient endurance.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In your patience possess ye your souls.
In Context
18Yet not a hair of your head will by any means perish.
20“When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, know that its desolation is near.
Cross References
Matthew 24:13but he who endures to the end will be saved.
Romans 2:7To those who by patient endurance in good works seek glory, honor, and immortality, he will give eternal life;
Romans 8:25But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with patient endurance.
1 Thessalonians 1:3remembering without ceasing, in the presence of our God and Father, your work of faith, your labor of love, and your endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
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 →