Romans 15:4

New American Bible - revised edition

For whatever was written previously was written for our instruction, that by endurance and by the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

Cross References

Psalm 102:18

Heeding the plea of the lowly, not scorning their prayer.

Psalm 119:50

This is my comfort in affliction, your promise that gives me life.

Habakkuk 2:2

Then the Lord answered me and said: Write down the vision; Make it plain upon tablets, so that the one who reads it may run.

Romans 12:12

Rejoice in hope, endure in affliction, persevere in prayer.

1 Corinthians 10:11

These things happened to them as an example, and they have been written down as a warning to us, upon whom the end of the ages has come.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

calling to mind your work of faith and labor of love and endurance in hope of our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father,

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, gird up the loins of your mind, live soberly, and set your hopes completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.