Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
suffer--rather, as the Greek is the same as in 2 Timothy 2:10, "If we endure (with Him)" (Romans 8:17).
reign with him--The peculiar privilege of the elect Church now suffering with Christ, then to reign with Him (see on 1 Corinthians 6:2). Reigning is something more than mere salvation (Romans 5:17; Revelation 3:21; Revelation 5:10; Revelation 20:4-5).
deny--with the mouth. As "believe" with the heart follows, 2 Timothy 2:12. Compare the opposite, "confess with thy mouth" and "believe in thine heart" (Romans 10:9-10).
he also will deny us-- (Matthew 10:33).
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Isaiah 32:1
Daniel 7:12
Romans 8:17
1 Corinthians 4:8
1 Corinthians 6:2
Philippians 3:21
2 Timothy 2:2
2 Timothy 2:10
2 Timothy 2:11
2 Timothy 2:12
Titus 1:16
Revelation 3:21
Revelation 3:21
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