Romans 8:35

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Summary

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

Shall separate

Revelation 1:5

Shall tribulation

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Shall separate

nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; nor shall any one force them out of my hand.

Now before the feast of the passover, (Jesus knowing that his hour was come, when He should pass out of this world unto the Father, as He had loved his own, who were yet in the world, He loved them unto the end:)

But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord; because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth:

and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the first-born from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

Shall tribulation

And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and co-heirs with Christ: if so be we suffer with Him, that we may be also glorified with Him.

And not only so, but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation worketh patience,

Blessed are they, who are persecuted for righteousness sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

And be not afraid of them, who can only kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear Him, who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

But before all these things they will lay hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues, and prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake:

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have trouble: but be of good courage, I have overcome the world.

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and telling them that through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God.

save that the holy Spirit testifieth in every city, that bonds and afflictions await me.

For our short and light affliction is working out for us an infinite and eternal weight of glory, as we aim not at the things which are visible, but invisible:

but in every thing approving ourselves as the ministers of God; by much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,

so am I: are they ministers of Christ? (if I may speak as a fool) I am more: in labors more abundant, in stripes far exceeding, in prisons more frequently, and often even in deaths.

for which cause also I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed: for I know in whom I have trusted, and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him against that day.

In my first defence no one stood by me, but all men forsook me: God grant it may not be laid to their charge!

Wherefore consider Him who endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, that ye may not give out, fainting in your minds:

Account it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various trials:

who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Beloved, be not surprised at the fiery trial coming upon you, which is to try you, as if some strange thing befel you:

And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they who come out of great affliction, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.