Romans 15:5

And may the God of patience and of consolation, grant to you, to think in harmony one with another, in Jesus Messiah;

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 every thing written of old, was written for our instruction; that we, by patience and by the consolation of the scriptures, might possess hope.

6so that with one mind and one mouth, ye may glorify God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Messiah.

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Cross References

Romans 12:16What estimation ye make of yourselves, make also of your brethren. And indulge not high thoughts; but unite yourselves with the lowly minded. And be not wise in your own estimation.

Romans 15:13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace, by faith; that ye may abound in his hope, by the power of the Holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 1:3Blessed be God, the Father of our Lord Jesus the Messiah, 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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