For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God. The American Biblical Repository - Page 1921841Full view - About this book
| Ruth Paxson - Religion - 514 pages
...will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God. For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now." But "in... | |
| Emery H. Bancroft - Religion - 1977 - 406 pages
...previous existence. Throughout Scripture, the reconstitution of the material world, by which it passes from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God, is taught, and the final seat of the city of God is set forth as being not a far-off misty heaven... | |
| Rosalind Field - History - 1999 - 360 pages
...- as the apostle says [Romans 8.21] the creature also itself shall be delivered from the servitude of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God . . . then even this corporeal sun will be restored sevenfold to its brilliant brightness, in recompense... | |
| Ellet Joseph Waggoner, E. J. Waggoner - Religion - 2011 - 164 pages
...the whole earth made new—redeemed from the curse; for "the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God." The earth, fresh and new from the hand of God, perfect in every respect, was given to man for... | |
| Herman Ridderbos - Religion - 1997 - 592 pages
...disclosed (1 Cor. 15:51; Rom. 11:25), and the creation now groaning and in travail shall have been redeemed from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God. It is for the revelation of that great day that the Spirit himself prays and groans and comes... | |
| John Murray - Religion - 1997 - 748 pages
...is correct. But uncertainty does not obscure the main thought that the creation "will be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God". "The bondage of corruption" is the bondage which consists in corruption and, since it is not... | |
| Tobias Churton - Christian heresies - 1997 - 216 pages
...own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope. That the creation itself shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God. For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now. (Epistle... | |
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