Romans 8:28

And we know that all things work together for good,.... There is a temporal good, and a spiritual good, and an eternal one. Temporal good is what the men of the world are seeking after, and generally…

And we know - This verse introduces another source of consolation and support, drawn from the fact that all flyings are under the direction of an infinitely wise Being, who has purposed the salvation…

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God - To understand this verse aright, let us observe:

1. That the persons in whose behalf all things work for good are they who…

The apostle here suggests two privileges more to which true Christians are entitled: -

I. The help of the Spirit in prayer. While we are in this world, hoping and waiting for what we see not, we must…

And we knew, &c. Here appears a fresh assurance of safety. We have seen (1) the certainty of the son-ship of the believer; (2) the fact that his sorrows are only the prelude of glory; (3) the Divine…