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ROMANS 8:28 sunergei/ {B}
Although the reading sunergei/ o` qeo,j (î46 A B 81 copsa (eth)
Origengr2/5) is both ancient and noteworthy, a majority of the
Committee deemed it too narrowly supported to...
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Verse 28. _AND WE KNOW THAT ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD_ _to
them that love God_] To understand this verse aright, let us observe:
1. That the persons in whose behalf all things work for good a...
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AND WE KNOW - This verse introduces another source of consolation and
support, drawn from the fact that all flyings are under the direction
of an infinitely wise Being, who has purposed the salvation...
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CHAPTER 8
_ 1. In Christ; no Condemnation but Deliverance. (Romans 8:1 .)_
2. Flesh and Spirit. (Romans 8:5 .)
3. The Body and the Spirit. (Romans 8:9 .)
4. Sons and Heirs of God. ...
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THE CHRISTIAN ASSURANCE.
Romans 8:28. One thing we do know, that all goes well for those that
love God including their worst sufferings (Romans 8:18; cf. Romans
5:3)....
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THE LIBERATION OF OUR HUMAN NATURE (Romans 8:1-4)...
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Even so, the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know what
we should pray, if we are to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself
intercedes for us with groanings which baffle speech to utte...
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AND. But.
WORK TOGETHER. Greek. _sunergeo._ Only here, Mark 16:20; 1 Corinthians
16:16; 2 Corinthians 6:1.James 2:22
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Security of the Justified: the Holy Spirit's aid given to them:
Eternal Glory prepared for them: the Divine purpose leads them thither...
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_And we knew_, &c. Here appears a fresh assurance of safety. We have
seen (1) the certainty of the son-ship of the believer; (2) the fact
that his sorrows are only the prelude of glory; (3) the Divine...
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The interpretation of the character and obligations of human life,
under the power of the indwelling Spirit, in relation to creation and
to GOD.
(12) If then all this is true, that our spirit in its w...
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The thought passes from man’s striving in prayer with the help of
the Spirit, to GOD’S constant activity for man, to promote that
good, which is the object, even when unexpressed or inexpressible, of...
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DISCOURSE: 1877
ALL THINGS WORK FOR GOOD
Romans 8:28. _We know that all things work together for good to them
that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose_.
TRUE believers have...
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AND WE KNOW, &C.— In the summary which we have given on Romans 8:12
we observed that this is the _seventh_ argument advanced by the
Apostle to reconcile Christians to sufferings: "Whatever befals us,...
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_TEXT_
Romans 8:28-30. And we know that to them that love God all things work
together for good, even to them that are called according to his
purpose. Romans 8:29 For whom he foreknew, he also foreor...
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And we know that all things work together for good to them that love
God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
AND - rather, 'Moreover,' 'Now,' or some other such word, to mark,
be...
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Conciliation-Individual
11 Mortal bodies are such as are dying, in a physical sense. Their
vivification cannot refer to the future resurrection, but to the
present power of God's Spirit to use an...
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8:28 *do* (k-3) Refers to ver. 26....
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THE NEW LIFE IN CHEIST IN RELATION TO GOD AND THE SPIRIT
It was shown in Romans 5:12. that condemnation for the _guilt_ of sin
is done away by justification through faith in Christ. The question as
to...
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CALLED] see on Romans 1:6. ACCORDING TO HIS PURPOSE] cp. Romans 9:11.
St. Paul does not say that Gods purpose is to save some and reject
others, but 'that he might have mercy upon all' (Romans 11:32)....
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 8
THE *HOLY SPIRIT AND GOD’S CHILDREN 8:1-39
FREEDOM FROM *SINFUL NATURE 8:1-4
V1 Therefore the people who belong to...
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ALL THINGS. — Persecution and suffering included.
WORK TOGETHER. — Contribute.
There is a rather remarkable reading here, found in the Vatican and
Alexandrian MSS., and in Origen, inserting “God” as...
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(28-30) These verses contain a third reason for the patience of the
Christian. He knows that whatever happens, all things are really
working together for good to him....
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CHAPTER 19
THE SPIRIT OF PRAYER IN THE SAINTS: THEIR PRESENT AND ETERNAL WELFARE
IN THE LOVE OF
Romans 8:26
IN the last paragraph the music of this glorious didactic prophecy
passed, in some solemn...
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Conclusion of the argument: the Apostle glories in the assurance of
God's eternal and unchangeable love in Jesus Christ.
οἴδαμεν δὲ = further, we know: in a sense this is one
ground more for believing...
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HOPING FOR THE COMPLETED REDEMPTION
Romans 8:18
Creation groans for freedom from the serpent's trail. Like a captive
maiden she sighs to be delivered from the curse which sin has brought
upon her. Th...
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The opening sentences of this chapter show a remarkable contrast with
the previous chapter. From the fearful sense of condemnation we pass
into the consciousness of no condemnation.
Having shown the n...
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(25) And we know that (l) all things work together for good to them
that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] (m)
purpose.
(25) Eighthly, we are not afflicted, either by chance or...
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To them that love God, all things work together unto good. 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 e...
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THIRD SECTION (8:1-39). THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE JUSTIFIED
BELIEVER.
At the close of the preceding section, the apostle had contrasted the
_oldness of letter_, a term by which he denotes the...
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“ _But we know that all things work together_, _for good to them
that love God, to them who are the called according to the design
formed beforehand._ ”
We have shown how mistaken those expositors are...
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_ On predestination as taught Romans 8:28-30_.
Wherein consists the divine predestination undoubtedly taught by the
apostle in this passage? Does it in his view exclude the free will of
man, or, on th...
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NINETEENTH PASSAGE (ROMANS 8:18-30). COMPLETION OF THE PLAN OF
SALVATION, NOTWITHSTANDING THE MISERIES OF OUR PRESENT CONDITION.
In speaking of the full victory gained by the Spirit of Christ over
the...
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For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy
to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. (19) For
the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manif...
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The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written
gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of
the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
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28._And we know_, _etc. _He now draws this conclusion from what had
been said, that so far are the troubles of this life from hindering
our salvation, that, on the contrary, they are helps to it. It i...
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"There is therefore now no condemnation to those which are in Christ
Jesus" (Chapter 8). He does not here speak of the efficacy of the
blood in putting away sins (all-essential as that blood is, and t...
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And we know that all things work together for good,.... There is a
temporal good, and a spiritual good, and an eternal one. Temporal good
is what the men of the world are seeking after, and generally...
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And we know that all things work together for good to them that love
God, to them who are the called according to _his_ purpose.
Ver. 28. _All things work together_] Not affliction only (as some
woul...
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_And we know_ Though we do not always know particularly what to pray
for as we ought, yet this we know, _that all things_ Namely, that
occur in the course of divine providence, such as worldly losses...
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ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD TO THEM THAT LOVE GOD; love to God
distinguishes true Christians from all other men. He that loveth God
is born of him, and all things shall work together for his goo...
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AND WE KNOW THAT ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD TO THEM THAT LOVE
GOD, TO THEM WHO ARE THE CALLED ACCORDING TO HIS PURPOSE....
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The assurance of God's eternal decree:...
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DELIVERANCE SIMPLY BY GOD'S TRUTH
We come now, in the first four verses here, to the deliverance itself.
Is this to be by means of experience? A mere glance at the verses will
show us it is decidedly...
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VERY IMPORTANT PASSAGE
We know - understand, have the information
All things - not some, but ALL
Work together - two bad things can work together
Salt = Sodium and Chloride
Water = Hydrogen and O...
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AND WE KNOW THAT TO THEM THAT LOVE GOD ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR
GOOD, EVEN TO THEM THAT ARE CALLED ACCORDING TO HIS PURPOSE. "WE KNOW"
-in. sense this is one ground more for believing in the glori...
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28-31 That is good for the saints which does their souls good. Every
providence tends to the spiritual good of those that love God; in
breaking them off from sin, bringing them nearer to God, weaning...
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Another argument to comfort us under the cross, from the benefits of
it; WE KNOW THAT ALL THINGS, &C. It is not matter of guess only and
conjecture, but of certainty and assurance. How is this known?...
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And we know that to them that love God all things work together for
good, even to them that are called according to his purpose. [In
addition to the encouragements already mentioned, there is this: We...
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Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book III "For if God foreknew
those who are called, according to His purpose, to be conformed to the
image of His Son," for whose sake, according to the blessed ap...
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Romans 8:28 And G1161 know G1492 (G5758) things G3956 together G4903
(G5719) for G1519 good G18 who...
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THE BELIEVER CAN REST IN TOTAL ASSURANCE BECAUSE HE KNOWS THAT GOD IS
WORKING HIS PURPOSES OUT FROM BEGINNING TO END. HE CAN THEREFORE REST
IN THE CERTAINTY OF HIS LOVE WHATEVER BEFALLS (8:28-39).
Now...
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‘And we know that to those who love God all things work together for
good, even to those who are called according to his purpose.'
In contrast to what God knows (Romans 8:27) is what ‘we know'. Our
kn...
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Romans 8:28-39. The _third_ ground of encouragement; the Christian has
nothing to fear, for nothing can separate him from the love of God
(see analysis above)....
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Romans 8:28. AND WE KNOW. Comp. references under Romans 8:22. Here the
context unmistakably indicates that this is an expression of Christian
experience.
ALL THINGS. All events, even afflictive ones...
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2. GROUNDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT, ATTESTING THE BELIEVER'S SECURITY.
The life in the Spirit involves fellowship with Christ in suffering
and glory (Romans 8:17). The sufferings are present, while the glory...
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3. _THE LIFE IN THE SPIRIT OVER AGAINST THE FAILURE OF THE LAW; THE
GOSPEL AS THE POWER OF GOD UNTO PRESENT SALVATION FROM SIN_ .
This chapter is ‘the climax of the Epistle' (Tholuck). The gospel is
a...
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ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER
(παντα συνεργε). A B have ο θεος as the subject of
συνεργε (old verb, see on 1 Corinthians 16:16; 2 Corinthians
6:1). That is the idea anyhow. It is God who makes "all thing...
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Romans 8:28
I. Five Divine acts, through each of which in regular succession the
purpose of salvation advances to its accomplishment, are linked by St.
Paul into one golden chain, of which one end is...
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Romans 8:28
I. St. Paul believes that there is a purpose, an end, towards which
events are tending. It looks at first sight like a faith rather than
the conclusion of an argument. Reason alone, it has...
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Romans 8:14. _For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are
the sons of God._
Leading implies following; and those who are enabled to follow the
guidance of the Divine Spirit are most assured...
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Romans 8:18. _For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time
are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed
in us._
Paul made «the sufferings of this present time» into a...
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Romans 8:15. _For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to
fear;_
You did receive it once. You needed it. You were in sin, and it was
well for you when sin became bondage to you. It was gr...
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Romans 8:26. _Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities:_
Oh, how many these are! Want of memory, want of faith, want of
earnestness, ignorance, pride, deadness, coldness of heart, these are
s...
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Romans 8:14. _For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are
the sons of God._
Not those who say they are «the sons of God,» but those who
undoubtedly prove that they are, by being led, influe...
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Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are
in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit._
«No condemnation»: that is the beginning of the chapter. No...
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The words we are about to read follow a passage in which the Apostle
describes the conflict of his soul. It is rather singular that it
should be so.
To catch the contrast, let us just begin at the en...
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Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are
in Christ Jesus,_
Observe that Paul writes «There is therefore,» for he is stating a
truth which is founded upon solid argument....
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Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are
in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit._
To my mind one of the sweetest words of that verse is that...
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Romans 8:19. _For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for
the manifestation of the sons of God._
The whole creation is in a waiting posture, waiting for the glory yet
to be revealed.
Rom...
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Romans 8:23. _And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the
firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves,
waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body._...
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Romans 8:26. _Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we
know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself
maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be utt...
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Romans 8:26. _Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities:_
Our weaknesses, our insufficiencies, our inabilities: the Spirit of
God comes in to be a helper to the children of God.
Romans 8:26....
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Romans 8:28. And we know that all things work together for good to
them that love God, to them who are the called according to his
purpose. For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be
con...
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CONTENTS: The new law of the Holy Spirit in the believer, giving
deliverance from sinful nature. The full result of the Gospel in the
believer and his security.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, P...
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The first four verses of this chapter belong to the preseding one, and
deduce the just conclusions therefrom, that the state of fallen man is
a state of condemnation and legal bondage that he cannot e...
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WE KNOW THAT IN ALL THINGS. God is able to use suffering, sadness,
poverty, imprisonment, death, etc., to call his people to Eternity.
"Every problem contains an opportunity, and every opportunity con...
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_And we know that all things work together for good to them that love
God._
ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD TO THEM THAT LOVE GOD
I. It is abundantly obvious of many a single adversity--that a grea...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 8:28 GOOD in this context means being like
Christ (v. Romans 8:29), enjoying closer fellowship with God, bearing
good fruit for the kingdom, and final glori
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 8:18 Paul began this major section of the
letter (Romans 5:1) by emphasizing the final hope of believers (Rom
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 8:28. ALL THINGS.—Without exception—all things visible and
invisible, our troubles, even our sins.
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Romans 8:28_
Consoling knowledge.—St. P...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 8:1
(_c_) _The blessed condition and assured hope of such as are in Christ
_Jesus. The summary of the contents of this chapter, which follows the
Exposition, may be referred to in...
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Let's turn to the eighth chapter of Romans. Fasten your seatbelts as
we take off.
In the seventh chapter of the book of Romans, Paul has come to the
realization that the law is spiritual. While he was...
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1 Corinthians 2:9; 1 John 4:10; 1 John 4:19; 1 John 5:2; 1 John 5:3;...
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Work together [σ υ ν ε ρ γ ε ι]. Or, are working together,
now, while the creation is in travail. Together refers to the common
working of all the elements included in panta all things.
For good. Jac...
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SOME THINGS WE KNOW
Romans 8:26
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In the realms of the humanly unknowable and unknown, the Word of God
is sure and steadfast. We can say, "I know this," or, "I know that,"
when God...
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And we know — This in general; though we do not always know
particularly what to pray for. That all things — Ease or pain,
poverty or riches, and the ten thousand changes of life. Work together
for go...
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That is, "All dispensations of providence whatsoever, whether they be
ordinary afflictions, or extraordinary trials, which do befall the
children of God in this life, shall certainly be directed by hi...