And patience experience, and experience hope.

[a]And hope maketh not ashamed, because the [b]love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the holy Ghost, which is given unto us.

[c]For Christ, when we were yet of no strength, at his [d]time died for the (A)ungodly.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 5:5 The ground of hope is an assured testimony of the conscience, by the gift of the holy Ghost, that we are beloved of God, and this is nothing else but that which we call faith: whereof it followeth, that through faith our consciences are quieted.
  2. Romans 5:5 Wherewith he loveth us.
  3. Romans 5:6 A sure comfort in adversity, that our peace and quietness of conscience be not troubled: for he that so loved them that were of no strength, and while they were yet sinners, that he died for them, how can he neglect them being now sanctified and living in him?
  4. Romans 5:6 In time fit and convenient, which the father hath appointed.

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