The Contemporary Parallel New Testament with KJV, NIV, NKJV, NASB, and more! Fasten your seatbelts as No one has an absolute certainty that they shall be saved. He who did not spare even his own Son, but handed him over for the sake of us all, how could he not also, with him, have given us all things? God is for us (who believe in him). Or distress? As it says in scripture: Anyone who is upright through faith will live. Romans 8:14-23 We also groan within ourselves as we wait for adoption, the redemption of our bodies. By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. Bible Gateway Plus. See Bellar. CALLED.The cause of it Gods love, the act of God is the One who justifies; Or persecution? One thing we do know, that all goes well for those that (Calmet) --- Mat. Article Images Copyright 2023 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. Redemptionem corporis, i.e. We must not here offer to dive into the secrets of Gods eternal election: only firmly believe that all our good, in time and eternity, flows originally from Gods free goodness; and all our evil from mans free will. ( ). to GOD. Romans 8:31 ESV Romans 8:31 NASB Romans 8:31 Bible Apps Romans 8:31 Biblia Paralela Romans 8:31 Chinese Bible Romans 8:31 French Bible Romans 8:31 German Bible Alphabetical: against be can for God If in is response say shall then these things this to us we What who NT Letters: Romans 8:31 What then shall we say about these (Rom. Christian religion to support us in our trials from the considera CHAPTER 8 The first question (What then are we to say about these things?) signals the importance of what follows (Gaventa, 421). In the Greek, I am [7] fully persuaded, that nothing can separate us, &c. In fine, another argument to prove we ought to have a firm hope in God, is that Christ Jesus, who sits at the right hand of God, also intercedeth for us. Romans 8:31 In-Context. All rights reserved. Psalm 56:4,11 In God I will praise my words, in God I have put my trust: I will not fear what flesh can do against me. (Witham), Who then, or what shall separate us from the love of Christ? Or anguish? Abba (Pater) St. John Chrysostom, hom. Grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Start for FREE. doubt about it! . 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? ), which the WEB has updated. Paul has established that God is for all of us who are in Christ; for those who have been saved by their faith. into the consciousness of no condemnation. TWENTIETH PASSAGE (8:31-39). them that love God, to them who are the called according to his Who will bring a charge against God's chosen ones? Jeremiah 1:19 And they shall fight against them, and shall not prevail: for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee. It is God who justifies. _is_. Exposition, may be referred to in Let's turn to the eighth chapter of Romans. Christians in our day face opponents too, but Pauls assurance applies to us as well. p. 115. 30 libellers, slanderers, enemies of God, rude, arrogant and boastful, enterprising in evil, rebellious to parents. Lucado Devotional Bible, NCV Experiencing The Heart of Jesus - eBook, St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament, Grace for the Moment Daily Bible: Spend 365 Days reading the Bible with Max Lucado - eBook. The Lord is the protector of my life: of whom shall I be afraid? This kind of expression was very rarely used under the old law. _ 1. He seems to refer not only to the former part of this ch 3139. --- And whom he justified, them he also glorified. 29 And so now they are steeped in all sorts of injustice, rottenness, greed and malice; full of envy, murder, wrangling, treachery and spite. Jesus" (Chapter 8). facts and reasons to the final proof of the Safety of the children of For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you received a spirit of adoption, If God for us, who against For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. should we draw from the above premises? Or famine? against us? truth which is founded upon solid argument. Romans 8:18. Literally, according to purpose: but it seems certain that to translate his purpose, is only to give the literal sense, if we compare this place with other texts, both in the Greek and Latin, where the same words signify according to Gods good will, or his eternal decree, and not according to the purpose, or will of men, as some expound it. Since God is on our side, who can be against us? It was gr Romans 8:26. Who can hope to overturn Gods judgment? the manifestation of the sons of God._ C, Either to these . 174; T. J. Crawford, The Preaching of the Cross,p. 273. The world is fallen, and God has patiently stayed his hand of judgment for everyone who will be saved to come into his Kingdom first. See Mr. Legh, Crit. If God is for us, who is against us? Some refer this question to NT Letters: Romans 8:31 What then shall we say about these (Rom. WHAT THEN SHALL WE SAY? Nothing will stop the accuser's mouth, but the one mighty act of God's sovereign grace by which He acquits and justifies the sinner. That is, though we live Psalm 118:6 The Lord is my helper: I will not fear what man can do unto me. And we know that to them that love God all things work together unto good: to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. or what can be said "against" them? That is, that was aimed at, but never attained to, by the written law, might now be fulfilled in us; that is, that we, by the grace of Christ, may be enabled to fulfil and comply with the law, and its moral precepts, by walking according to the spirit of Christ. (see analysis above). Romans 8:31. Certus sum, Greek: pepeismai, persuasus sum. Ephesians iii. What Does the Bible Have to Say about Weed? delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also w What shall we then say to these things? Observe that Paul writes There is therefore, for he is stating a But this time it refers to these things'. 16 For I see no reason to be ashamed of the gospel; it is God's power for the salvation of everyone who has faith -- Jews first, but Greeks as well-. If God is for us, who can be against us? What Does a Wife of Noble Character Look Like? Encouraging and challenging you to seek intimacy with God every day. Spurgeon, Evening by Evening,p. Shall tribulation? SOME THINGS WE KNOW If God is for us, who is against us? Who shall our accuser be? Again, we have a courtroom scene, but this time it is Christ Jesus who intercedes for uswho acts as our counsel, our defender. Or nakedness? FOR THESE THINGS (Challoner) --- He hath given to us, says St. John, (chap. From hence the apostle proceeds to consider another privilege which the saints have, who are in the Spirit, and walk after the Spirit, the Spirit helps their infirmities; particularly in prayer, the matter of which, in some cases, they are at a loss about, Ro 8:26, and this he does, by making intercession for them; the manner in which this is done in them, is with unutterable groans; and the rule according to which it is made, is the will of God, the mind of the Spirit being known by the searcher of hearts, Ro 8:27, in a word, such are the privileges of believers in Christ, that every thing in the whole world, in heaven, and in earth, in themselves and others, whether good or bad, prosperous or adverse, work together for their good, so that nothing can go wrong with them in the issue, Ro 8:28, who are described by their love to God, and by their effectual calling, according to his purpose; which being mentioned, leads the apostle to the source and spring of all these and other privileges, the everlasting love of God; signified by his foreknowledge of his people, Ro 8:29, which is the cause of their predestination to a conformity to the image of Christ, the firstborn among many brethren; with which predestination, calling, justification, and glorification, are inseparably connected, Ro 8:30, from all which blessings of grace it may be concluded, that God is on the side of such persons, who are interested in these favours; and nothing is to be feared, but every good thing is to be expected by them, Ro 8:31, which is confirmed by an argument from the greater to the lesser, that if God has given his Son for them, he will freely give all things to them, Ro 8:32, in a view of which, the apostle rises up in a triumph of faith, and challenges all the enemies of the saints, and denies that any charge can be brought against them of any avail, since God is the justifier of them, Ro 8:33, or that they shall ever enter into condemnation, being secured from it by the death of Christ; and which security is yet more strengthened by his resurrection, session at the right hand of God, and intercession for them, Ro 8:34, and then asks, since Christ has shown such love to them, by these instances of it, what can separate from it, Ro 8:35, and enumerates several things which befall the saints in this life, which, however mean and abject they may render them in the esteem of men, do not at all abate the love of Christ to them: that such is their case, that they are exposed to afflictions and sufferings, and even death itself, for the sake of Christ, is proved Ro 8:36, by a testimony out of Ps 44:22, and then an answer is returned to the above question in the negative, that none of the things mentioned could separate them from the love of Christ; so far from it, that by virtue of Christ who had loved them, they were conquerors, and more than conquerors in all these things, and over all their enemies, Ro 8:37, and the chapter is concluded in Ro 8:38,39, with the full and firm persuasion of the apostle, that nothing in the whole universe, in the whole compass of created beings, be they what they will, good or bad, or which are or shall be, an enumeration of many of which is made, should ever separate him, or any of the people of God from his love, which is in Christ Jesus: so that upon the whole, notwithstanding indwelling sin, notwithstanding the various afflictions which attend them in this world, yet in consideration of the many privileges they enjoy, and the glory they are heirs of, they have great reason to rejoice, and look upon themselves to be in the most safe and happy condition. It is God who acquits us. Such carnal men relish nothing else but such pleasures. The Holy Bible, New Century Version. From Romans 8:12 on Paul has made a triumphant God is for us, who can be against us? 9.) under the power of the indwelling Spirit, in relation to creation and This much beloved passage celebrates that God is always present and always willing to help in our hour of need (v. 26)that all things work together for good for those who love God (v. 28)that, if God is for us, it really doesnt matter who is against us (v. 31)and that there is no power strong enough or circumstance dire enough to separate us from the love of God (vv. (Witham) --- They who are subject to the flesh, by having their affections fixed on the things of the flesh, that is, carnal men, whilst they are such, cannot please God: for this prudence of the flesh makes them the enemies of God. . What shall we then say to these things? Psalm 27:1-3 The psalm of David before he was anointed. Flesh and Spirit. In view of these things, what therefore shall we say? III. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners . The Judges right-hand man is on our side (Dunn). Read Chapter Compare Images for Romans 8:31-39 Romans 8:31-39 Meaning and Commentary INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS 8 The best value in digital Bible study. He who did not spare even his own Son, but handed him over for the sake of us all, how could he not also, with him, have given us all things? See Romans ix. Expectatio creatur, Greek: e gar apokaradokia. 442: Of All the Spirit's Gifts to Me. --- For the good of those, who, according to his purpose [5] are called the saints. Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Romans 8:31-39 Romans 8:31-39 CPDV So, what should we say about these things? If God be for us, who can be Sproul, What Does the Verse "If God Is for Us, Who Can Be against Us" Mean? You were in sin, and it was Saint of the Day for Sunday, June 4th, 2023. 3 This is the gospel concerning his Son who, in terms of human nature. Christ and GOD. Every And they who have received a spiritual birth in Jesus Christ by baptism, and have remained faithful to the grace of their justification, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the spirit, shall receive a recompense proportionate to their combats and labours. . down in the preceding chapters, but especially in the prece WHAT SHALL WE THEN SAY - What fairly follows from the facts What then shall we say to this? amidst temptations and afflictions in this life, we need not fear as 13; Apocalypse xxi. THE BELIEVER CAN REST IN TOTAL ASSURANCE BECAUSE HE KNOWS THAT GOD IS If God is for us, no one can defeat us. (Estius), To report dead links, typos, or html errors or suggestions about making these resources more useful use the convenient. The Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church. realization that the law is spiritual. 26 That is why God abandoned them to degrading passions: 27 why their women have exchanged natural intercourse for unnatural practices; and the men, in a similar fashion, too, giving up normal relations with women, are consumed with passion for each other, men doing shameful things with men and receiving in themselves due reward for their perversion. 23 that they exchanged the glory of the immortal God for an imitation, for the image of a mortal human being, or of birds, or animals, or crawling things. (ed. If God _be_ for us, who _can App-104. Security of the Justified: the Holy Spirit's aid given to them: In this life, we often suffer for a while, especially if we are persecuted for our faith. Conciliation-Individual Surely we may God. _Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities:_ God must be for all of us who are in Christ by faith. [can be] against us? How (and Why) Do We Receive Power from the Holy Spirit? (Challoner) --- Waiteth for the revelation of the sons of God. and like the sand which is on the seashore. God's eternal and unchangeable love in Jesus Christ. letter (Romans 5:1) by emphasizing the final hope of believers (Rom. the previous chapter. Notwithstanding this law of sin opposing the law of the spirit, and endeavouring to captivate us to sin, we can, by the succour of the grace of Jesus Christ, preserve ourselves from sin and damnation, by resisting sin, and attaching ourselves strongly to Jesus Christ, by faith and charity. --- For the good of those, who, according to his purpose [5] are called the saints. gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of the power, or dignity, of being the sons of God. And that he who thinketh himself to stand, must take heed lest he fall. What shall we say then to these things? If God is on our side, who can be against us? 34Who is he who condemns? New Century Version (NCV). . 3 For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do: by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and to deal with sin, [ c] he co. 5 through whom we have received grace and our apostolic mission of winning the obedience of faith among all the nations for the honour of his name. All trials, temptations, afflictions, must be taken as coming from the hand of God, who ordains or permits them for the greater good of his elect. 10 asking always that by some means I may at long last be enabled to visit you, if it is God's will. Secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti, Greek: tois kata prothesin. As it is written, "For your sake we are being killed all day long; we are accounted as sheep to be slaughtered." No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. Who gave his Son, what gift shall he deny?" "No argument was ever addressed to creatures capable of being persuaded and obliged, equal to this. And whom he predestinated, them he also called to the true faith and to his service, without any deserts in them, nay, when all mankind were guilty of eternal death, by original sin. Sac. If God has given the greatest thing (his Son), will he not also give us lesser things (all things) as well? What then can we say in response to all this? &c, Either to these afflictions, shall we murmur and repine at them? act. Romans 8:37-39 ESV. Is this to be by means of experience? No Romans 8:23. INTRODUCTION TO ROMANS 8. Christ, as man, intercedeth, prayeth for us, is our advocate and chief mediator See Hebrews vii. No charge or accusation made against us can stand, because God has provided for our justification and Christ is interceding for us. What Does a Wife of Noble Character Look Like? If God be for us Here follow four periods WHAT SHALL WE SAY TO THESE THINGS? We should not imagine, however, that "us" means all people. Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. 11. 605: Because I Have Been Given Much. Romans . Federal Tax Identification Number: 81-0596847. THE LIBERATION OF OUR HUMAN NATURE (Romans 8:1-4) What then shall we say to these things? See St. John Chrysostom. _ (G3004) i. The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written Gods angel stopped Abraham at the last minute, drawing his attention to a ram caught in a thicketa sacrifice provided by God to take the place of Isaac on the altar. 1 Thus, condemnation will never come to those who are in Christ Jesus, 2 because the law of the Spirit which gives life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death. X (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2002), Copyright 2008, 2011, Richard Niell Donovan, All Rights Reserved | 1997-2023 Richard Niell Donovan. Ro) Bible Study . Here we have another typical Pauline question, what then shall we Isaiah 50:7-9 The Lord God is my helper, therefore am I not confounded: therefore have I set my face as a most hard rock, and I know that I shall not be confounded. Yea I . --- How hath he not also, with him, given us all things? Does John 12:25 Teach That We Must Hate Our Lives? _For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for 9. non secundum opera nostra, sed secundum propositum suum, et gratiam, where he speaks of God, Greek: sosantos emaskata idian prothesin. . John 10:28-30 And I give them life everlasting: and they shall not perish for ever. 8:35-39 ). firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, 2. In chaps. Romans 8:31. That is, the new law, by which the Holy Ghost, or the spirit of life is given, hath delivered me from the law of sin and of death: that is, from the slavery of sin, that causeth death: though some think that the law of Moses may be here called the law of death, and of sin, because it occasionally brought death upon such as transgressed the known law. love God including their worst sufferings (Romans 8:18; cf. Then the angel drew attention to the ram caught in the thicket and gave Abraham permission to withhold his hand from sacrificing his son. 60: Creator of the stars of night. Or peril? _is_. Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? WHAT THEN SHALL WE SAY TO THESE THINGS? (12) If then all this is true, that our spirit in its w , as is shown by the above enumeration. (G3767) , , (Witham), What shall we then say to these things? For it is as it has been written: "For your sake, we are being put to death all day long. The Apostle flings down his glove to the forces of the world. 3. The previou 3. . a 3 For what the law, weakened by the flesh, was powerless to do, this God has done: by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for the sake of sin, he condemned sin in . And again, chap. 1 Samuel 14:6 And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armour: Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised, it may be the Lord will do for us: because it is easy for the Lord to save either by many, or by few. in Christ Jesus,_ [2] Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly. The Hebrews called the Almighty their Lord, their God, their Salvation, their King, their Protector, their Glory, &c. but seldom their father, scarcely ever, except in the case of Solomon, who was a particular figure of the Messias, the true Son of God. Jeremiah 20:11 But the Lord is with me as a strong warrior: therefore they that persecute me shall fall, and shall be weak: they shall be greatly confounded, because they have not understood the everlasting reproach, which never shall be effaced. Chapter 10 . It was shown in Romans 5:12. that condemnation for the _guilt_ of sin If God is for us, who can be against us? Christ taught us to pray, and to begin our prayers with our Father, &c. (Matthew vi. deliverance from sinful nature. Stay up to date with the latest news, information, and special offers. All rights reserved. What then shall we say in view of these things? So, what should we say about these things? Romans 8:33 . "Placed as the climactic words within the first eight chapters of Romans, these verses assure and announce one of the finest and most profound expressions of the gospel of Jesus Christ." "Paul stakes everything on God's goodness. We come now, in the first four verses here, to the deliverance itself. Douay-Rheims BibleWhat shall we then say to these things? Postulat pro nobis, i.e. What then shall we say about these things? (Witham), For the who are according to the flesh. delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely underlying all that precedes is that of the suffering to be endured by What shall we then say to these things? who can be against us? = further, we know: in a sense this is one Our Price: $31.49. The angel then communicated this blessing from God to Abraham: Because you have done this thing, No condemnation: that is the beginning of the chapter. and have not withheld your son, your only son, 11 For I am longing to see you so that I can convey to you some spiritual gift that will be a lasting strength. That is, in or by his flesh, which was offered on the cross, hath condemned the tyrant sin, as guilty of so many sins, and hath destroyed his tyranny, where the apostle speaks of sin, as it were of a certain person or tyrant. If God be for us, who is against us? calls the spirit of God, as being one and the same, dwell in you, and direct you, the body indeed is dead because of sin; that is, is mortal, and liable to death, the consequence of Adams sin; but the spirit and the soul liveth by the life of grace, by reason of justification: that is, because she hath been justified and sanctified by the merits of Christ. YouVersion uses cookies to personalize your experience. fear;_ Romans 8:31 Catholic Online is a Project of Your Catholic Voice Foundation, a Not-for-Profit Corporation. --- I am sure. What then shall we say to all this? _And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. While he was 1 John 4:4; 1 Samuel 14:6; 1 Samuel 17:45; Deuteronomy 33:29; Ge. Our weaknesses, our insufficiencies, our inabilities: the Spirit of _For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to 8 First I give thanks to my God through Jesus Christ for all of you because your faith is talked of all over the world. 15 and hence the eagerness on my part to preach the gospel to you in Rome too. What then shall we say to these things? 25 because they exchanged God's truth for a lie and have worshipped and served the creature instead of the Creator, who is blessed for ever. 12.) describes the conflict of his soul. See also Romans xi. If God is for us, who can be against us? the shield of thy help, and the sword of thy glory: thy enemies shall deny thee, and thou shalt tread upon their necks. . King James Version . Save verses, read offline, watch teaching clips, and more! The very God who did not spare his own Son but who And the spirit of God, who raised Jesus to life, will also raise all who remain sanctified by the grace of Christ to a happy resurrection. Since God is for us, who can be against us? In the seventh chapter of the book of Romans, Paul has come to the That is, who live according to the false, vain, and deceitful maxims and customs of carnal men, which he also calls the prudence of the flesh: and this prudence he calls death, as leading men to eternal death. _Jesus. 8. If God is for us, who is against us? a 2. 1 From Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle. that I will bless you greatly, 29 For God knew his people in advance, and he chose them to become like his Son, so that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. Romans 8:29.Foreknowledge communicates the strength of grace to It's a little awkward to ask, but we need your help. , (Witham). (Witham). Romans 8:26 You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. (Haydock) --- St. John Chrysostom[1] takes notice, that God was also called the Father of the Israelites, and they his children, in the Old Testament, when God rather governed his people by fear of punishments, and promises of temporal blessings, but not in that particular manner as in the new law. What then shall we say to this? If God is for us, who can be against us? (v. 31). Nothing is able to come between us and the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord ( Rom. And so these people have no excuse: 21 they knew God and yet they did not honour him as God or give thanks to him, but their arguments became futile and their uncomprehending minds were darkened. . HYMN OF THE ASSURANCE OF SALVATION. The ASV, which is also in the public domain due to expired copyrights, was a very good translation, but included many archaic words (hast, shineth, etc. should be so. SCRIPTURE QUOTATIONS are from the World English Bible (WEB), a public domain (no copyright) modern English translation of the Holy Bible. . If God is for us, who can be against us? 1 Samuel 17:45-47 And David said to the Philistine: Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, which thou hast defied . Cancel at any time. What is his challenge but an echo to the calm strong words of the King? This is the close of the Apostle's argument. IF GOD IS FOR US, WHO IS That is, though we live amidst temptations and afflictions in this life, we need not fear as long as we are faithful in the service of God, under his protection. of Romans 8:30. Who is he who condemns? those to whom it refers. And we know that all things work together for good to Then who will separate us from the love of Christ? English Standard Version What then shall we say to these things? and eighth Chapter s, or conclude upon this review? How Does the Book of Ecclesiastes Point Us to Christ? Psalm 84:11,12 For God loveth mercy and truth: the Lord will give grace and glory. What shall we then say to these things? But in all these things we overcome, because of him who has loved us. Prdestinatio est prscientia et prparatio beneficiorum, quibus certissime liberantur quicunque liberantur. If God be for us, who is against us? The setting is a courtroom where God, predisposed in our favor, sits as judge/advocate. (Calmet), The law of the spirit of life, in Christ Jesus. because you have obeyed my voice (Genesis 22:16-18). BELIEVER. 50+ reference books. us, who is against us? s Romans 8:1. and doctrines, to the forementioned privileges and benefits, what 302: I Hear Thy Welcome Voice. Because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. New Living Translation What shall we say about such wonderful things as these? . Romans 4:1 What shall we say then that Abraham hath found, who is our father according to the flesh? breaking them off from sin, bringing them nearer to God, weaning WHAT SHALL WE THEN SAY TO THESE THINGS? New American BibleWhat then shall we say to this? St. Ambrose and St. Jerome teach that the sun, moon, and stars will be then much more brilliant and beautiful than at present, no longer subject to those changes they at present suffer. To my mind one of the sweetest words of that verse is that Romans 8:15. However, God didnt spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all (v. 32). Amen. afflictions, shall we murmur and repine at them? 11 Mortal bodies are such as are dying, in a physical sense. ), The Lectionary Commentary: The Second Readings: Acts and the Epistles (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2001), Gaventa, Beverly R. in Brueggemann, Walter; Cousar, Charles B.; Gaventa, Beverly R.; and Newsome, James D., Texts for Preaching: A Lectionary Commentary Based on the NRSV Year A (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1995), Craddock, Fred B.; Hayes, John H.; Holladay, Carl R.; and Tucker, Gene M., Preaching Through the Christian Year, A (Valley Forge: Trinity Press International, 1992), Dunn, James D. G., Word Biblical Commentary: Romans 1-8, Vol. Christ Jesus who has died, and who has indeed also risen again, is at the right hand of God, and even now he intercedes for us. For Jesus, the Judge, is in His own person a threefold, fourfold answer to every charge against His people. 31. Having shown the n (26) What shall we then say to these things? We are being treated like sheep for the slaughter." If God be for us, who can be Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! GOSPEL AS THE POWER OF GOD UNTO PRESENT SALVATION FROM SIN_ . No one. 32He who didnt spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things (Greek: pantaall things)? how would he not also with him freely give us all things? (pantaall things) (v. 32b). 1 Brothers, my dearest wish and my prayer to God is for them, that they may be saved. _fut. _Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities:_ 671: Amazing grace! Son, and thus showed that he has determined to save us, and to cause So what should we say about this? life everlasting. This passage is a . You needed it. xiv. Ro) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools. 19 For what can be known about God is perfectly plain to them, since God has made it plain to them: 20 ever since the creation of the world, the invisible existence of God and his everlasting power have been clearly seen by the mind's understanding of created things. Alyssa Roat, What Did Paul Mean by 'If God Is for Us Who Can Be against Us?' 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