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Romans 8:28 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 8:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 8 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
God's Love in Christ Jesus
“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.”
Romans 8:28 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God (oídamen hóti toîs agapōsin tòn theòn pánta sunergeî eis agathón)—Oídamen ("we know") is confident certainty. Pánta ("all things")—not some things, not most things, but all things. Sunergeî ("work together") indicates cooperative action: all events, even evil and suffering, are woven by God's providence into a pattern for good. This isn't optimism ("everything is good") but confidence in God's sovereignty ("God causes all things to accomplish good").To them who are the called according to his purpose (toîs katà próthesin ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 8:28
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“who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus”
“for when he has been approved”
“you meant evil against me”
“but we also rejoice in our sufferings”
“Things which an eye didn't see, and an ear didn't hear, which didn't enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.{Isaiah 64:4}”
“or anguish”
“Knowing this”
“those he also called. Whom he called”
“not according to our works”
“which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire”