Similarities: Matthew 24 & Romans 5

There are similarities between Matthew 24 and Romans 5. 

The same Greek words that are used in both passages will be CAPITALIZED.

Matthew 24	Romans 5
"they-will-hand you over to AFFLICTION" (Matthew 24:9)	"we also are-boasting in the AFFLICTIONS — knowing that the AFFLICTION is-producing endurance" (Romans 5:3)
"the LOVE (of) the majority will-grow-cold because-of lawlessness being-multiplied. But the (one) having-endured to (the) end — this (one) will-be-saved" (Matthew 24:12-13)	"the endurance (is producing) approvedness, and the approvedness (is producing) hope, and the hope does not put-to-shame because the LOVE (of) God has-been-poured-out in our hearts" (Romans 5:4-5)
The Greek word for "LOVE" (agapé 26 in Greek, noun) only appears 1 time in Matthew, and that 1 time is found in Matthew 24:12.
"the (one) having-endured to (the) end — this (one) WILL-BE-SAVED" (Matthew 24:13)	"having now been-declared-righteous by His blood, WE- WILL-BE-SAVED from the wrath through Him" (Romans 5:9)
"there-will-be (a) great distress upon the land, and WRATH (against) this people" (Luke 21:23, parallel to Matthew 24:19)	"having now been-declared-righteous by His blood, we-will-be-saved from the WRATH through Him" (Romans 5:9)

You can find below the details:

Matthew 24:9: "Then they-will-hand you over to AFFLICTION, and they-will-kill you. And you-will-be being-hated by all the nations because-of My name."

Romans 5:3: "And not only (this), but we also are-boasting in the AFFLICTIONS — knowing that the AFFLICTION is-producing endurance,"

Matthew 24:12: "And the LOVE (agapē 26 in Greek) (of) the majority will-grow-cold because-of lawlessness being-multiplied."

Matthew 24:13: "But the (one) having-endured (hüpomeinas 5278 in Greek) to (the) end — this (one) will-be-saved."

Romans 5:4: "and the endurance (hüpomonē 5281 in Greek) (is producing) approvedness, and the approvedness (is producing) hope,"

Romans 5:5: "and the hope does not put-to-shame because the LOVE (agapē 26 in Greek) (of) God has-been-poured-out in our hearts through (the) Holy Spirit having-been-given (to) us."

(The Greek word for "endurance" (hupomoné 5278 in Greek, noun) used in Romans 5:4 comes from the Greek word for "having-endured" (hupomenó 5278 in Greek, verb) which is used in Matthew 24:13).

(The Greek word for "LOVE" (agapé 26 in Greek, noun) only appears 1 time in Matthew, and that 1 time is found in Matthew 24:12).

Matthew 24:13: "But the (one) having-endured to (the) end — this (one) WILL-BE-SAVED."

Romans 5:9: "Therefore (by) much more, having now been-declared-righteous by His blood, WE-WILL-BE-SAVED from the wrath through Him."

Matthew 24:19: "And woe (to) the (ones) having (a child) in (the) womb, and (to) the (ones) nursing in those days."

The parallel account in Luke reads: 

Luke 21:23: "Woe (to) the (ones) having (a child) in (the) womb, and (to) the (ones) nursing in those days. For there-will-be (a) great distress upon the land, and WRATH (against) this people."

Romans 5:9: "Therefore (by) much more, having now been-declared-righteous by His blood, we-will-be-saved from the WRATH through Him."

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