Category Archives: Romans

29 For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren. God’s foreknowledge marks out the persons, His predestination determines His purposes and acts on their … Continue reading →

28 And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. Them that love God — believers as a class — result Them that are called … Continue reading →

26 Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. 27 Now He who searches the … Continue reading →

24 For we were saved in this hope, but hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one still hope for what he sees? 25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it … Continue reading →

22 For we know that the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs together until now. 23 Not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, … Continue reading →

19 For the earnest expectation of the creation eagerly waits for the revealing of the sons of God. 20 For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it in hope; 21 because the creation itself also … Continue reading →

18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. For I consider — not an opinion or calculation but an assurance present time = … Continue reading →

17 and if children, then heirs—heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together. We inherit by grace the glory which is Jesus Christ’s by right. And all Mine … Continue reading →

16 The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, Himself — the Holy Spirit is a person with our spirit — not “to our spirit.” A continuation of verse 15, “we cry Abba, Father.” This … Continue reading →

15 For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father. spirit of bondage — a spirit possessed by and characteristic of slaves adoption = … Continue reading →