Romans 8:28

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

We know

Them

The called

General references

Psalm 20:4

Ephesians 3:11

Bible References

We know

Who will separate us from the Messiah's love? Can trouble, distress, persecution, hunger, nakedness, danger, or a violent death do this?

Not only that, but we also boast in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,

As far as you're concerned, you were planning evil against me, but God intended it for good, planning to bring about the present result so that many people would be preserved alive.

Remember how the LORD your God led you all the way these 40 years in the desert, to humble and test you in order to make known what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep his commands.

God is our refuge and strength, a great help in times of distress.

"This is what the LORD God of Israel says: "Like these good figs, so I'll regard as good the exiles of Judah whom I sent from this place to the land of the Chaldeans.

And I will bring that surviving third through, testing them as if through fire, purifying them like silver, assaying them like gold. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, "This is my people,' and they will say, "The LORD is my God.'"

All this is for your sake so that, as his grace spreads, more and more people will give thanks and glorify God.

We know that if the earthly tent we live in is torn down, we have a building in heaven that comes from God, an eternal house not built by human hands.

I know that this will result in my deliverance through your prayers and the help that comes from the Spirit of Jesus the Messiah.

This is evidence of God's righteous judgment and is intended to make you worthy of God's kingdom, for which you are suffering.

For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he punishes every son he accepts."

because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

so that your genuine faith, which is more valuable than gold that perishes when tested by fire, may result in praise, glory, and honor when Jesus, the Messiah, is revealed.

I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!

Them

Now this hope does not disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.

but showing gracious love to the thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

You are to love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength.

I said, "Please, LORD, God of Heaven, the great and fearsome God who keeps the covenant, showing gracious love to those who love you and keep your commands,

The descendants of his servants will inherit it, and those who cherish his name will live there. To the Music director. Davidic. As a memorial.

and you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.'

But as it is written, "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined the things that God has prepared for those who love him."

How blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor's crown of life that God has promised to those who keep on loving him.

Listen, my dear brothers! God has chosen the poor in the world to become rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who keep on loving him, has he not?

This is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

This is how we know that we love God's children: we love God and keep his commandments.

The called

And those whom he predestined, he also called; and those whom he called, he also justified; and those whom he justified he also glorified.

You, too, are among those who have been called to belong to Jesus the Messiah.

Yet before their children had been born or had done anything good or bad (so that God's plan of election might continue to operate

The land quakes and writhes because the LORD's purposes against Babylon stand firm, to make the land of Babylon a waste without inhabitants.

When the gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord. Meanwhile, all who had been destined to eternal life believed,

But when God, who set me apart before I was born and who called me by his grace, was pleased

when he made known to us the secret of his will. This was according to his plan that he set forth in the Messiah

in keeping with the eternal purpose that God carried out through the Messiah Jesus our Lord,

For God has not destined us to receive wrath but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus, the Messiah,

At all times we are obligated to thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God chose you to be the first fruits for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and through faith in the truth.

However, God's solid foundation still stands. It has this inscription on it: "The Lord knows those who belong to him," and "Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from evil."

After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you by the Messiah Jesus to his eternal glory, will restore you, establish you, strengthen you, and support you.

General references

May he give you what your heart desires, and may he fulfill all your plans.

in keeping with the eternal purpose that God carried out through the Messiah Jesus our Lord,