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Romans 8:31

Romans 8:31
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

What shall we then say to these things? &c. Either to these afflictions, shall we murmur and repine at them? no, since they work together for our good, and are not to be compared with our future…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

What shall we then say ... - What fairly follows from the facts stated? or what conclusion shall we draw in regard to the power of the Christian religion to support us in our trials from the…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

What shall we then say to these things? - What conclusion should we draw from the above premises? From all that was already laid down in the preceding chapters, but especially in the preceding verses,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 8:31-39

The apostle closes this excellent discourse upon the privileges of believers with a holy triumph, in the name of all the saints. Having largely set forth the mystery of God's love to us in Christ, and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

What shall we then say, &c. St Paul now applies the whole previous facts and reasons to the final proof of the Safety of the children of God. He seems to refer not only to the former part of this…