All working for good
DeVries expounds Romans 8:28 to demonstrate how God's sovereign providence works all things together for the good of His elect, even amid suffering and persecution. The article offers comfort to believers by connecting present afflictions to future glory and emphasizing the believer's secure inheritance as joint-heirs with Christ.
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 The child of God experiences countless times of joy and gladness over the course of his life. But no one can dispute the fact that our earthly pathway is also beset with many obstacles and dangers. There are many hardships, many afflictions, many disappointments, many sorrows and heavy burdens to bear. And always, to one extent or another, there is the...
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