Bible verse
To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.
Romans 2:7 · BSB
The verses around it, from Romans 2.
3 So when you, O man, pass judgment on others, yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God’s judgment?
4 Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?
5 But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
6 God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”
7 To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.
8 But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.
9 There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;
10 but glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, first for the Jew, then for the Greek.
11 For God does not show favoritism.
KJV
To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
ASV
to them that by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and incorruption, eternal life:
ERV
to them that by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honour and incorruption, eternal life:
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