Romans 15:4

Whatsoever thinges are written afore tyme are written for oure learnynge that we thorow pacience and comforte of the scripture myght have hope.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

In Context

3For Christ pleased not him selfe: but as it is written. The rebukes of the which rebuked the fell one me.

5The God of pacience and consolacion geve vnto every one of you that ye be lyke mynded one towardes another after the insample of Christ:

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Cross References

Romans 4:23It is not written for him only that it was reckened to him for rightewesnes:

Romans 8:24For we are savyd by hope. But hope that is sene is no hope. For how can a man hope for that which he seyth?

1 Corinthians 9:9For it ys written in the lawe of Moses. Thou shall not mosell the mouth of the oxe that treadeth out the corne. Doth God take thought for oxen?

2 Timothy 3:16For all scripture geve by inspiracion of god is proffitable to teache to improve to amende and to instruct in rightewesnes

Hebrews 10:35Cast not awaye therfore youre confidence which hath great rewarde to recompence.

1 Peter 1:13Wherfore gyrde vp the loynes of youre myndes be sober and trust perfectly on the grace that is brought vnto you by the declaringe of Iesus Christ

Matthew Henry on Romans 15:2-5

Condescension and Self-denial; Tenderness and Generosity. ( a. d. 58.) 1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. 3 For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me. 4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. The… Read the whole commentary →

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