What does Romans 8:27 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, becausee he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God."
Verse 27. _HE MAKETH INTERCESSION FOR THE SAINTS_] The word εντυγχανω signifies to apply one's self to a person in behalf of another; to _intercede_ or _negotiate for_. Our Lord makes intercession for...
AND HE THAT SEARCHETH THE HEARTS - God. To search the heart is one of his attributes which cannot be communicated to a creature; Jeremiah 17:10. KNOWETH WHAT IS THE MIND OF THE SPIRIT - Knows the des...
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. (Romans 8:12 .)...
THE BIRTH-PANGS OF IMMORTALITY. Romans 8:18. These present sufferings are light beyond comparison, in view of the glory awaiting us at the coming revelation. The destined glory is hidden under a fles...
THE LIBERATION OF OUR HUMAN NATURE (Romans 8:1-4)...
AND. But. HE: i.e. the Holy Spirit. SEARCHETH. Greek. _ereunao._ See John 5:39 and 1 Corinthians 2:10. MIND. Greek. _phronema,_ as verses: Romans 8:6; Romans 8:7. MAKETH INTERCESSION. Greek. _entu...
Security of the Justified: the Holy Spirit's aid given to them: Eternal Glory prepared for them: the Divine purpose leads them thither...
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...
ΈΡΑΥΝΏΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΈΡΑΥΝΆΩ (G2045) искать, исследовать. Part, в роли _subst._, выделяет особенность. _Praes._ указывает на текущее действие, ΟΊΔΕΝ _perf. ind. act. от_ ΟΙΔΑ (G1492) знать....
KNOWETH WHAT IS THE MIND OF THE SPIRIT— That is, "has a particular regard to, _approves,_ favours, and is pleased with." The phrase here, φρονημα του πνευματος, _the mind of the Spirit,_ is the very s...
_TEXT_ Romans 8:26-27. And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot...
And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God. AND - rather, 'But' (all inarticulate though th...
__ 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...
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...
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...
A second reason for the patience of the Christian under suffering. The Spirit helps his weakness and joins in his prayers....
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...
This intercession, with which our heart goes, though it is deeper than words, the Heart Searcher understands. τί τὸ φρόν. τοῦ πνεύματος : what the Spirit is set upon, the whole object of its thought a...
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. T...
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...
And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what [is] the (i) mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints (k) according to [the will of] God. (i) What sighs and sobs proceed from t...
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...
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...
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...
27._But he who searches hearts_, _etc. _This is a remarkable reason for strengthening our confidence, that we are heard by God when we pray through his Spirit, for he thoroughly knows our desires, eve...
"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...
AND HE THAT SEARCHETH THE HEARTS,.... This is peculiar to God, and a "periphrasis" of him; angels, neither good nor bad, can search into the hearts of men; one man cannot know the heart of another, no...
And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what _is_ the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to _the will of_ God. Ver. 27. _Knoweth the mind, &c._] _Quomodo eni...
_Likewise the Spirit_, &c. Besides the hope of future felicity and glory, which our holy profession administers to us for our support and comfort amid all the difficulties of our Christian course, we...
HE THAT SEARCHETH THE HEARTS; God. KNOWETH WHAT IS THE MIND OF THE SPIRIT; he understands the feelings and desires caused by the Holy Ghost in the hearts of men, whether uttered in words or not; they...
The sighing hope of the Christians and the Spirit's intercession:...
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...
The human spirit - has a role in our life In pain - we do not WHAT to pray for or HOW to pray Our spirit - takes our groans - intercedes for us NOTE: This is NOT the Holy Spirit because: This spir...
BECAUSE: Or, that...
AND HE THAT SEARCHETH THE HEARTS KNOWETH WHAT IS THE MIND OF THE SPIRIT, BECAUSE HE MAKETH INTERCESSION FOR THE SAINTS ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD. "HE" -this is either the Father or the Holy Spirit....
26,27 Though the infirmities of Christians are many and great, so that they would be overpowered if left to themselves, yet the Holy Spirit supports them. The Spirit, as an enlightening Spirit, teache...
HE THAT SEARCHETH THE HEARTS; this phrase is a periphrasis of God, and is spoken of him after the manner of men. God doth not properly search or inquire into any thing; but because amongst men knowled...
and he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God. [Though we, in our ignorance, do not know how to ex...
Romans 8:27 Now G1161 searches G2045 (G5723) hearts G2588 knows G1492 (G5758) what G5101 mind G5427 Spirit G4151 because G3754 intercession G1793 (G5719) for G5228 saints G40 according G2596 God G2316...
THE WHOLE OF CREATION IS GROANING IN EXPECTATION OF ITS REDEMPTION. AND GOD'S PEOPLE ALSO GROAN WITH IT, AS DOES THE SPIRIT OF GOD HIMSELF ON OUR BEHALF (8:18-27). In spite of the division necessarily...
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...
HE THAT SEARCHETH (ο εραυνων). God (1 Samuel 16:7).ACCORDING TO THE WILL OF GOD (κατα θεον). See 2 Corinthians 7:9-11 for this phrase κατα θεον (according to God). The Holy Spirit is the "other P...
Romans 8:23 Waiting in Hope. I. The unintelligent creatures wait, but not in hope. They travail as in pain with the burden of a future birth, of which they themselves are ignorant. We know what we w...
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...
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...
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...
AND GOD. KNOWS. Neither the Spirit nor Christ plead with God for men in general, but only for those who are united to Christ - his people. Only Jesus brings God and men together [mediator] (1 Timothy...
_Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities; for we know not what we should pray for as we ought._ GOD’S SYMPATHIES WITH MAN’S INFIRMITIES I. What is meant by infirmities. There is a wide diff...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 8:18 Paul began this major section of the letter (Romans 5:1) by emphasizing the final hope of believers (Romans 5:1), and now he concludes with the same emphasis. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var ima...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Romans 8:26. THE SPIRIT ITSELF MAKETH INTERCESSION FOR US.—The divine Spirit works in the human spirit. ἐντυγχάνω, to light upon, to meet with a person. Then to go to meet a person f...
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...
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...
1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Chronicles 29:17; 1 John 3:21; 1 John 3:22; 1 John 5:14; 1 John 5:15; 1 Thessalonians 2:4; Acts 1:24; Acts 15:8;...
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...
But he who searcheth the hearts — Wherein the Spirit dwells and intercedes. Knoweth — Though man cannot utter it. What is the mind of the Spirit, for he maketh intercession for the saints — Who are ne...
Observe here, 1. The title or attribute given and appropriated unto God: HE SEARCHETH, or knoweth, THE HEART. He was the maker of the heart, and is the disposer of the heart, and will judge every man...