Romans 15:5

But may the God of patience and consolation grant unto you to think the same things among one another with reference to Christ Jesus.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

In Context

4For so many things as were previously written were written for our instruction, in order that through the patience and through the consolation of the scriptures we may have hope.

6In order that you may with one accord with one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Cross References

Romans 12:16Have the same mind toward one another, not thinking high things, but condescending to the humble. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Romans 15:13And the God of hope fill you in all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Ghost.

2 Corinthians 1:3Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all consolation;

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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