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Jan 4, 2022 · Romans 8:37 says, “We are more than conquerors through him who loved us.”. To conquer is to be victorious over an adversary. To be "more than a conqueror" means we not only achieve victory, but we are overwhelmingly victorious. If the final score of a basketball game is 142–6, we know that the opposition put up a fight, but they were no ...
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Paul then explains the gospel (Romans 3:21—4:25) and what it...
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Chuck Smith :: Verse by Verse Study on Romans 8 (C2000) 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 a Pharisee he thought of the law as physical, intended to control man's outward actions.
Apr 2, 2016 · “To the one who conquers I will grant to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God” (2:7) “The one who conquers will not be hurt by the second death” (2:11) “To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it” (2:17)
- What Is The Context of Romans 8:37?
- What Does "More Than Conquerers" Mean?
- How Does God Make Us Conquerors?
- How Can This Verse Encourage Us in Times of Difficulty?
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While Paul’s epistles are full of deep theological truths, one of his most dense letters was the one to the church in Rome. It was one of the more multicultural churches of its day, with both Jewish and Gentile members. Paul addresses a great deal of difficult questions from salvation, to appropriate behavior, to how to relate to earthly powers. It...
Approaching the end of the chapter, and a discussion about the glorious future for those who align themselves with Jesus, Paul speaks words of hope to a church that would become the focal point for persecution in the coming years. In context, Romans 8:37sits in the middle of the following passage: From an earthly perspective, Paul’s statement is no...
When someone takes over a kingdom, history shows they need to assert control in order to retain it. Conquerors have to prove their legitimacy - an heir does not. God does not see those who love Him as foot soldiers to go out and try to assert His authority over the earth. He does not need that. In His timing, He will return and assert His right to ...
Everyone is called to follow God. Not everyone will follow the call, and those who do will be assigned different tasks, carry different burdens, and face different challenges. Just like Jesus told Peter that it did not matter what path John walked, he needed to follow the one laid out for him (John 21:20-15), Christians should not compare their wal...
Sproul, R.C. Romans. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. Swindoll, Charles. Insights on Romans. Carol Stream: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2015. Wilmington, H.L. Wilmington’s Guide to the Bible. Wheaton: Tyndale House Publishers, 1981. Photo credit: ©Getty Images/NiseriN Bethany Verrett is a freelance writer who uses her passion for God, reading, and...
No ultimate victory, in some far-off and blessed heaven, will be ours unless moment by moment, here, to-day,' we are more than conquerors through Him that loved us.'. So, then, about this abundant victory there are these things to say:—You conquer the world only, then, when you make it contribute to your conscious possession of the love of ...
26 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Go south to the road—the desert road—that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” 27 So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian[a] eunuch, an important official in charge of all the treasury of the Kandake (which means “queen of the Ethiopians”). This man had gone to Jerusalem to ...
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Clarke's Commentary. Verse 37. Nay — as the prophet adds in the same place, all this is come upon us, yet have we not forgotten thee, nor dealt falsely in thy covenant, Romans 8:17; Romans 8:18, so all these things may happen unto us; but in all these things we are more than conquerors; WE abide faithful in the new covenant of our God; and HE is faithful who has promised to support and make ...
