Romans 2:7 Cross References - Twentieth_Century

⁷ To those who, by perseverance in doing good, aim at glory, honor, and all that is imperishable, he will give Immortal Life;

¹² and, owing to the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold. ¹³ Yet the man that endures to the end shall be saved.

¹⁵ But 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.

⁴⁴ How can you believe in me, when you receive honor from one another and do not desire the honor which comes from the only God?

⁶⁶ After this many of his disciples drew back, and did not go about with him any longer. ⁶⁷ So Jesus said to the Twelve: "Do you also wish to leave me?" ⁶⁸ But Simon Peter answered: "Master, to whom shall we go? Immortal Life is in your teaching; ⁶⁹ And we have learned to believe and to know that you are the Holy One of God."

¹⁰ But there will be glory, honor, and peace for every one who does right-for the Jew first, but also for the Greek,

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

¹⁸ I do not count the sufferings of our present life worthy of mention when compared with the Glory that is to be revealed and bestowed upon us.

²⁴ By our hope we were saved. But the thing hoped for is no longer an object of hope when it is before our eyes; for who hopes for what is before his eyes? ²⁵ But when we hope for what is not before our eyes, then we wait for it with patience.

²³ So as to make known his surpassing glory in dealing with the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared beforehand for glory,

⁵³ For this perishable body of ours must put on an imperishable form, and this dying body a deathless form. ⁵⁴ And, when this dying body has put on its deathless form, then indeed will the words of Scripture come true-

⁵⁸ Therefore, my dear Brothers, stand firm, unshaken, always diligent in the Lord's work, for you know that, in union with him, your toil is not in vain.

¹⁶ Therefore, as I said, we do not lose heart. No, even though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. ¹⁷ The light burden of our momentary trouble is preparing for us, in measure transcending thought, a weight of imperishable glory; ¹⁸ We, all the while, gazing not on what is seen, but on what is unseen; for what is seen is transient, but what is unseen is imperishable.

⁹ Let us never tire of doing right, for at the proper season we shall reap our harvest, if we do not grow weary.

²⁷ To whom it was his pleasure to make known the surpassing glory of that hidden Truth when proclaimed among the Gentiles--'Christ among you! Your Hope of glory!'

¹⁰ and has now been made apparent through the Appearing of our Saviour, Christ Jesus; who has made an end of Death, and has brought Life and Immortality to light by that Good News,

⁷ I have run the great Race; I have finished the Course; I have kept the Faith. ⁸ And now the crown of righteousness awaits me, which the Lord, the just Judge, will give me on 'That Day'--and not only to me, but to all who have loved his Appearing.

¹² Then you will not show yourselves slow to learn, but you will copy those who, through faith and patience, are now entering upon the enjoyment of God's promises.

¹⁵ And so, after patiently waiting, Abraham obtained the fulfillment of God's promise.

³⁵ Do not, therefore, abandon the confidence that you have gained, for it has a great reward awaiting it. ³⁶ You still have need of patient endurance, in order that, when you have done God's will, you may obtain the fulfillment of his promise.

⁷ Be patient, then, Brothers, till the Coming of the Lord. Even the farmer has to wait for the precious fruit of the earth, watching over it patiently, till it has had the spring and summer rains. ⁸ And you must be patient also, and not be discouraged; for the Lord's Coming is near.

⁷ that the genuineness of your faith--a thing far more precious than gold, which is perishable, yet has to be tested by fire--may win praise and glory and honour at the Appearing of Jesus Christ. ⁸ Though you have never seen him, yet you love him; though you do not even now see him, yet you believe in him, and exalt with a triumphant happiness too great for words,

¹³ No, the more you share the sufferings of the Christ, the more may you rejoice, that, when the time comes for the manifestation of his Glory, you may rejoice and exult. ¹⁴ If you are reviled for bearing the name of Christ, count yourselves blessed; because the divine Glory and the Spirit of God are resting upon you.

²⁵ And this is what he himself promised us--The Immortal Life!

¹⁰ Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The Devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tempted, and may undergo persecution for ten days. Be faithful even to death, and I will give you the Crown of Life. ¹¹ Let him who has ears hear what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. He who conquers shall suffer no hurt from the Second Death."