Romans 15:4-5

“For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:”

"For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:" - Romans 15:4-5
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What does Romans 15:4-5 mean?

Romans 15 sits near the close of Paul’s letter, where he gathers up the practical implications of the gospel for a mixed church of Jews and Gentiles. In the immediately preceding verses he has been urging the “strong” not to please themselves, but to bear with the infirmities of…

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Finding Hope in the Lessons of the Past

In the tapestry of our lives, there exist threads woven from the experiences and lessons of those who walked before us. Romans 15:4-5, as penned by the apostle Paul, reminds us of the value of the scriptures: "For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our…

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A Prayer for Patience, Comfort, and Unity in Christ

Heavenly Father, We come before You with hearts full of gratitude as we recognize the profound wisdom captured in Your Word. As it is written in Romans 15:4-5, "For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of…

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Romans 15:4-5 - "For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope. May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had."
Romans 15:4-6
romans 12: 4-5
Romans 5:4 - "And patience, experience; and experience, hope:"
Romans 4:15 - "Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression."
Romans 15:5 - "Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:"
"And patience, experience; and experience, hope:" - Romans 5:4
Romans 4:5 - "But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness."
"Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression." - Romans 4:15
Romans 15:4 - "For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope."
Romans 5:3-4 - "And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope."
"For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope." - Romans 15:4
Romans 5:15 - "But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many."
"But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness." - Romans 4:5
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"Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:" - Romans 15:5
"Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:" - Romans 15:5
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Romans 3:15 - "Their feet are swift to shed blood:"
Romans 15:5-6 - "May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had, so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ."
Romans 12:4-5 - "For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others."
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