Romans 2:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Romans 2:7

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

Immortality

1 Corinthians 15:53

2 Timothy 1:10

General references

1 John 2:25

Bible References

Immortality

For this perishable [part of us] must put on the imperishable [nature], and this mortal [part of us that is capable of dying] must put on immortality [which is freedom from death].

but now [that extraordinary purpose and grace] has been fully disclosed and realized by us through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus who [through His incarnation and earthly ministry] abolished death [making it null and void] and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,

General references

If you walk in My statutes and keep My commandments and [obediently] do them,

and one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and its drink offering.

the blessing, if you listen to and obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I am commanding you today;

But the one who endures and bears up [under suffering] to the end will be saved.

By your [patient] endurance [empowered by the Holy Spirit] you will gain your souls.

For every person will have to bear [with patience] his own burden [of faults and shortcomings for which he alone is responsible].

This is the promise which He Himself promised us—eternal life.