Romans 2:7

To those who, by perseverance in doing good, aim at glory, honour, and all that is imperishable, he will give Immortal Life;

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

In Context

6for ‘he will give to every man what his actions deserve.’

8while as to those who are factious, and disobedient to Truth but obedient to Evil, wrath and anger, distress and despair,

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Cross References

Luke 8:15But by that in the good ground are meant those who, having heard the Message, keep it in the good, rich soil of their hearts, and patiently yield a return.

John 6:66After this many of his disciples drew back, and did not go about with him any longer.

Romans 6:23The wages of Sin are Death, but the gift of God is Immortal Life, through union with Christ Jesus, our Lord.

Matthew Henry on Romans 2:2-17

Equity of the Divine Government. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. 2 But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things. 3 And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God? 4 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and… Read the whole commentary →

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