Romans 5:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; ”

Romans 5:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And not only so - We not only rejoice in times of prosperity, and of health. Paul proceeds to show that this plan is not less adapted to produce support in trials. But we glory - The word use...
Romans 5:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) And not only [so], but we glory in tribulations also: (5) knowing that tribulation worketh patience; (4) Tribulation itself gives us different and various occasions to rejoice, and more than thi...
Romans 5:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Fruits of Justifying Faith. Romans 5:1-2 a . Since then we have been justified, etc., recapitulates Romans 3:22 to Romans 4:25 . The apodosis (according to the best-attested reading, RV)...
Romans 5:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

glory... also . rejoice (as Romans 5:2 ) also in &c. tribulations . the afflictions. Greek. thlipsis. See Acts 7:10 . knowing . App-132. worketh . See Romans 1:27 .
Romans 5:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. Not only so, etc. That no one might scoffingly object and say, that Christians, with all their glorying, are yet strangely harassed and distressed in this life, which condition is far f...
Romans 5:3 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1840 BENEFITS ARISING FROM A JUSTIFYING FAITH Romans 5:1-5 . Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: by whom also we have access by f...
Romans 5:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And not only so , but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And not only so - We are not only happy from being in this state of communion with our God, and the pr...
Romans 5:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And not only [so] but we glory in tribulations also - not, surely, for their own sake, for as su...
Romans 5:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

God's Salvation and the Results of its Acceptance St. Paul completes his exposition of acceptance by faith by pointing to its blessed effects ( Romans 5:1-11 ). In the following vv. he compares si...
Romans 5:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

V. (1-11) A description of the serene and blissful state which the sense of justification brings. Faith brings justification; justification brings (let us see that it does bring) peace — peace w...
Romans 5:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 12 PEACE, LOVE, AND JOY FOR THE JUSTIFIED Romans 5:1-11 WE reached a pause in the Apostle's thought with the close of the last paragraph. We may reverently imagine, as in spirit we lis...
Romans 5:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Great Blessings through Christ Romans 5:1-11 We stand in grace; we look for glory. Our standing is sure, although apart from our feelings or deserts. It is ours forever, through union with the...
Romans 5:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The apostle now dealt with the values of justification. The value to the individual is a threefold blessing. This nature as to cause the heart to rejoice. The apostle now showed the difference betwe...
Romans 5:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: (2) By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory o...
Romans 5:3 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

PRESENT PRIVILEGES OF THE JUSTIFIED ‘Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.… And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad...
Romans 5:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also ,.... The tribulations of the saints are many and various, through the hatred of the world, the temptations of Satan, their own corruptions; and ar...
Romans 5:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And not only so , but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; Ver. 3. We glory in tribulations ] As an old soldier doth in his scars of honour. See Galatians 6:...
Romans 5:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And not only so Not only do we possess the four fore- mentioned inestimable blessings; but we glory in tribulations also Which we are so far from esteeming a mark of God's displeasure, that we re...
Romans 5:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Blessings Attending Justification Now as to the means and assurance of present justification, every question has been answered, every doubt fully banished by simple, straightforward truth. Thu...
Romans 5:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Justification and Its Effects. A. D. 58. 1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace w...
Romans 5:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

We glory in tribulations also; as old soldiers do in their scars of honour: see Galatians 6:17 2 Corinthians 12:9-11 . Believers do not only glory in their future happiness, but in their prese...
Romans 5:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Direct Consequence Of Our Being Accounted as Righteous Through Faith (5:1-11). Paul now outlines some of the consequences of our being ‘accounted as righteous' through faith. These he represen...
Romans 5:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 5:1 .—We have peace, for Christ is our peace. Several manuscripts translate, “Let us have peace,” adopted by the R.V. Justification here spoken of as an act already done— i....
Romans 5:3 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 5:1-11 Immediate Results of Justification. To be acquitted of guilt through the death of Jesus is the most elementary blessing which the gospel brings to our condemned race, shut up in its...
Romans 5:3 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 5:1 . Therefore- The apostle Paul had the logical faculty largely developed, so his writings are full of «therefores.» And the Christian religion, as a whole, stands logically connected, d...
Romans 5:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 5:1 . Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God. Faith in the atonement removes the guilt of sin, and makes us heirs of all the promised righteousness of God; the prodigals...
Romans 5:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Romans 5:1-45 (6) The results of the revelation of the righteousness of God, as affecting (a) the consciousness and hopes of believers; (b) the position of mankind befor...
Romans 5:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Blessed Consequences of Justification. A recital of the blessings:
Romans 5:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 3:14 ; 1 Peter 4:16 ; 1 Peter 4:17 ; 2 Corinthians 11:23-30 ; 2 Corinthians 12:10 ; 2 Corinthians 12:9 ; 2 Corinthians 4:17 ; Acts 5:41 ; Ephesians 3:13 ; Hebrews 12:10 ; Hebrews 1...
Romans 5:3 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Much More the Grace of God Romans 5:1-45 , Romans 5:15-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have before us today portions of Romans for our study. The Epistle of Paul to the Romans carries with it on...
Romans 5:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

We glory in tribulations also — Which we are so far from esteeming a mark of God's displeasure, that we receive them as tokens of his fatherly love, whereby we are prepared for a more exalted happi...

Romans 5:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 5:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Romans 5:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Romans 5:3 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:3 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Romans 5:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Romans 5:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Romans 5:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Romans 5:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Romans 5:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Romans 5:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Romans 5:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Romans 5:3 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Romans 5:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Romans 5:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Romans 5:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 5:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Romans 5:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Romans 5:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Romans 5:3 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 5:3 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 5:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 5:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Romans 5:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Romans 5:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 5:3 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Romans 5:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes