Romans 8:25

but if we hope for what we see not, then we wait for it with patience.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

In Context

24For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen, is not hope; for what any one sees, how doth he yet hope for?

26And the Spirit likewise helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for, as we ought: but the Spirit itself intercedes for us with unutterable groans.

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Cross References

Luke 21:19In your patience therefore possess your souls.

Matthew Henry on Romans 8:18-26

The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. 19 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. 20 For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath… Read the whole commentary →

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