Luke 21:19 — Community Reflections

LUKE 21:19 — KING JAMES VERSION 1

“In your patience possess ye your souls.”

Stand firm, and you will win life — stand firm (hupomone, endurance, patient persistence) and you will gain your souls (psychas hymōn ktēsasthe, acquire your lives): the endurance that holds through persecution to the end wins the life that cannot be taken.

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Endurance and Salvation

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