Romans 8:35 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

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

• Romans 8:35 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Who shall separate us - That is, finally or entirely separate us. This is a new argument of the apostle, showing his strong confidence in the safety of the Christian. From the love of Christ -...

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• Romans 8:35 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  Who shall separate us from the love of (q) Christ? [shall] tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? (q) With which Christ loves us.

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• Romans 8:35 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Christian Assurance. Romans 8:28 . One thing we do know, that all goes well for those that love God including their worst sufferings ( Romans 8:18 ; cf. Romans 5:3-5 ). Romans 8:29 f. T...

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• Romans 8:35 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  separate . Greek. chorizo. See Acts 18:1 . love . App-135. Compare Romans 5:5 ; 2 Corinthians 5:14 . tribulation . See Romans 2:9 . distress . Rendered "anguish" in Romans 2:9 . perse...

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• Romans 8:35 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  35. Who shall separate us, etc. The conviction of safety is now more widely extended, even to lower things; for he who is persuaded of God’s kindness towards him, is able to stand firm in...

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• Romans 8:35 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? - I do thi...

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• Romans 8:35 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? &c.— To answer the argument hence urged, to shew that man cannot fall from grace, because if once they truly loved God, they cannot cease to do so...

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• Romans 8:35 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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

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• Romans 8:35 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The New Life in Cheist in relation to God and the Spirit It was shown in Romans 5:12 . that condemnation for the guilt of sin is done away by justification through faith in Christ. The question...

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• Romans 8:35 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (31-39) Now follows the sublime and triumphant conclusion from the foregoing — expressed with passionate energy and with the most intense consciousness of the reality of a Christian belief in penetra...

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• Romans 8:35 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Chapter 19 THE SPIRIT OF PRAYER IN THE SAINTS: THEIR PRESENT AND ETERNAL WELFARE IN THE LOVE OF Romans 8:26-39 IN the last paragraph the music of this glorious didactic prophecy passed, in som...

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• Romans 8:35 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  No Separation from Christ's Love Romans 8:31-39 This is the close of the Apostle's argument. He has shown that believers are dear to God because they are in Christ; that their every need has be...

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• Romans 8:35 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The opening sentences of this chapter show a remarkable contrast with the previous chapter. From the fearful sense of condemnation we pass into the consciousness of no condemnation. Having shown the...

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• Romans 8:35 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? (32) He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us al...

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• Romans 8:35 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ?.... By "the love of Christ" is not meant the saints' love to Christ, but his love to them; he is indeed the object of their love, and so strong is the...

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• Romans 8:35 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? Ver. 35. Who shall separate us ] Who shall separate m...

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• Romans 8:35 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Who shall separate us By saying τις, who , the apostle personifies the things he is going to mention, namely, affliction, &c.; from the love of Christ Toward us? By this, some understand the...

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• Romans 8:35 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  Deliverance Simply by God's Truth We come now, in the first four verses here, to the deliverance itself. Is this to be by means of experience? A mere glance at the verses will show us it is decide...

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• Romans 8:35 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Believer's Triumph. A. D.  58.       31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for...

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• Romans 8:35 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Who shall separate us? He continues his triumph: he does not say what, but who; though he instanceth in things, and not in persons, yet it is expressed personally, because that these things do c...

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• Romans 8:35 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Believer Can Rest In Total Assurance Because He Knows That God Is Working His Purposes Out From Beginning To End. He Can Therefore Rest In The Certainty Of His Love Whatever Befalls (8:28-39)....

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• Romans 8:35 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES Romans 8:36 . We are being killed .—To express the intensely present. Romans 8:37 .—Are triumphantly victorious. Have superabundant strength. Romans 8:38 . For I am persuaded...

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• Romans 8:35 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Romans 8:31-39 There are Three Stages in this Challenge of Faith. I. Who shall our accuser be? Nothing will stop the accuser's mouth, but the one mighty act of God's sovereign grace by which He a...

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• Romans 8:35 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Romans 8:1 . There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. «No condemnation»: that is the beginning of the chapter....

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• Romans 8:35 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  The first four verses of this chapter belong to the preseding one, and deduce the just conclusions therefrom, that the state of fallen man is a state of condemnation and legal bondage that he cannot...

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• Romans 8:35 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Romans 8:1-45 ( c ) The blessed condition and assured hope of such as are in Christ Jesus. The summary of the contents of this chapter, which follows the Exposition, may be ref...

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• Romans 8:35 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The assurance of God's unchangeable love in Christ Jesus:

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• Romans 8:35 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Peter 1:5-7 ; 1 Peter 4:12-14 ; 2 Corinthians 11:23-27 ; 2 Corinthians 4:17 ; 2 Corinthians 6:4-10 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:13 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:14 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:16 ; 2 Timothy 1:12 ;...

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• Romans 8:35 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Some Things We Know Romans 8:26-39 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In the realms of the humanly unknowable and unknown, the Word of God is sure and steadfast. We can say, "I know this," or, "I know that,"...

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• Romans 8:35 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Who shall separate us from the love of Christ — Toward us? Shall affliction or distress — He proceeds in order, from less troubles to greater: can any of these separate us from his protection in it...

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