Romans 15:5

And may the God of patience and consolation grant you the like mutual affection to each other, according to the example of Christ Jesus:

1770 John Worsley 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 whatever things were written heretofore, were written for our instruction; that we through patience and the consolation of the scriptures might have hope.

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

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Cross References

Romans 12:16Be alike affected to each other: not aiming at high things, but accommodating yourselves to persons of low rank. Be not wise in your own conceit.

Romans 15:13Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope through the power of the holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and God of all consolation; who comforteth us in all our affliction,

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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