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Romans 8:28–38

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28We know that all things work together gfor the good hof those who love God: those who are called according to His purpose. i29For those He foreknew He also predestined jto be conformed to the image of His Son, kso that He would be the firstborn among many brothers. l30And those He predestined, He also called; and those He called, He also justified; mand those He justified, He also glorified. n

The Believer’s Triumph

31What then are we to say about these things? o

If God is for us, who is against us? p

32He did not even spare His own Son q

but offered Him up for us all; r

how will He not also with Him grant us everything?

33Who can bring an accusation against God’s elect? s

God is the One who justifies. t

34Who is the one who condemns? u

Christ Jesus is the One who died, v

but even more, has been raised; w

He also is at the right hand of God x

and intercedes for us. y

35Who can separate us from the love of Christ?

Can affliction zor anguish or persecution a

or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?

36As it is written:

Because of You

we are being put to death all day long; b

we are counted as sheep to be slaughtered. cd

37No, in all these things we are more than victorious e

through Him who loved us. f

38For I am persuaded that not even death or life, g

angels or rulers, h

things present or things to come, ihostile powers,

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Romans 8:28: And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Footnotes

  1. g8:28 Other read that God works together in all things
  2. h8:28 The ultimate good

Cross references

  1. i8:28 Rm 9:24; 11:29; 1Co 1:9; Gl 1:6, 15; 5:8; Eph 1:11; 3:11; 2Th 2:14; Heb 9:15; 1Pt 2:9; 3:9
  2. j8:29 Rm 9:23; 1Co 2:7; Eph 1:5, 11
  3. k8:29 1Co 15:49; Php 3:21; Col 3:10; 1Jn 3:2
  4. l8:29 Col 1:18; Heb 1:6
  5. m8:30 1Co 6:11
  6. n8:30 Jn 17:22; Rm 9:23; 1Co 2:7
  7. o8:31 Rm 3:5; 4:1
  8. p8:31 Ps 118:6; Mt 1:23
  9. q8:32 Jn 3:16; Rm 5:8
  10. r8:32 Rm 4:25
  11. s8:33 Lk 18:7
  12. t8:33 Is 50:8–9
  13. u8:34 Rm 8:1
  14. v8:34 Rm 5:6–8
  15. w8:34 Ac 2:24
  16. x8:34 Mk 16:19
  17. y8:34 Heb 7:25; 9:24; 1Jn 2:1
  18. z8:35 Rm 2:9; 2Co 4:8
  19. a8:35 1Co 4:11; 2Co 11:26–27
  20. b8:36 Ac 20:24; 1Co 4:9; 15:30–31; 2Co 1:9; 6:9; 11:23
  21. c8:36 Is 53:7; Zch 11:4, 7
  22. d8:36 Ps 44:22
  23. e8:37 Jn 16:33; 1Co 15:57
  24. f8:37 Gl 2:20; Eph 5:2; Rv 1:5
  25. g8:38 1Co 3:22
  26. h8:38 1Co 15:24; Eph 1:21; 1Pt 3:22
  27. i8:38 1Co 3:22