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Romans 2:7 KJV
Romans · chapter 2 · verse 7
To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:Romans 2:7 · King James Version
Romans 2:7 in context
5But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
6Who will render to every man according to his deeds:
7To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
8But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
9Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;
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Key words (Strong's)
- continuancehypomonēsteadfastness, constancy, endurance, in the NT the characteristic of a man who is not…G5281 →
- immortalityaphtharsiaincorruption, perpetuity, purity, sincerity, incorruptG861 →
- eternalaiōnioswithout beginning and end, that which always has been and always will be, without…G166 →
- honourtimēa valuing by which the price is fixed, of the price itself, of the price paid or received…G5092 →
- doingergonbusiness, employment, that which any one is occupied, that which one undertakes to do…G2041 →
- glorydoxaopinion, judgment, view, opinion, estimate, whether good or bad concerning someone, in…G1391 →
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In the former chapter the apostle had represented the state of the Gentile world to be as bad and black as the Jews were ready enough to pronounce it.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-16