Romans 15:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

Whatsoever

2 Peter 1:20

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Bible References

Whatsoever

Now the words "it was credited to him" were written not only for him

For in the Law of Moses it is written, "You must not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain." God is not only concerned about oxen, is he?

These things happened to them to serve as an example, and they were written down as a warning for us in whom the culmination of the ages has been attained.

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

First of all, you must understand this: No prophecy in Scripture is a matter of one's own interpretation,

That

Not only that, but we also boast in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,

For we were saved with this hope in mind. Now a hope that can be observed is not really hope, for who hopes for what can be seen?

Be joyful in hope, patient in trouble, and persistent in prayer.

I long for your deliverance; I have looked to your word, placing my hope in it.

For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love you have shown him as you have ministered to the saints and continue to minister to them.

So don't lose your confidence, since it holds a great reward for you.

So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.

Therefore, prepare your minds for action, keep a clear head, and set your hope completely on the grace to be given you when Jesus, the Messiah, is revealed.

General references

"This is what the LORD God of Israel says: "Write all the words that I've spoken to you in a book.

By your endurance you will protect your lives."

Jesus performed many other signs in the presence of his disciples that are not recorded in this book.

Now the words "it was credited to him" were written not only for him