Romans 5:3
And not only so, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation worketh patience,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 5:10Blessed are they, who are persecuted for righteousness sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Luke 21:19In your patience therefore possess your souls.
Romans 8:35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall affliction, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
2 Corinthians 11:23so am I: are they ministers of Christ? (if I may speak as a fool) I am more: in labors more abundant, in stripes far exceeding, in prisons more frequently, and often even in deaths.
Ephesians 3:13Wherefore I desire that ye would not be discouraged at my afflictions on your account, which is your glory.
Philippians 2:17But if I be even poured forth as a libation on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and congratulate with you all.
Matthew Henry on Romans 5:2-6
Justification and Its Effects. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: 2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; 4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope: 5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto… Read the whole commentary →