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For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

To us-ward (εις ημας). We shall be included in the radiance of the coming glory which will put in the shadow the present suffering…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For I reckon. I think; I judge. This verse commences a new division of the subject, which is continued to Romans 8:25. Its design is to sh…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Revealed in us.Upon usi.e., reaching to us, and illumining and transfiguring us. The Coming of Christ is alway…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For you have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you h…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Before passing to the final ministry of the Spirit (vv.26–27), Paul lingers over the concept of future glory in relation to present suffering. His …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

I indeed judge, etc. Although those who understand this as a kind of modification do not hold an entirely unsuitable view, I pref…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For I reckon, that the sufferings of this present time ,
&c.] By "this present time" may be meant, the then present …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The sufferings of the saints strike no deeper than the things of time, last no longer than the present time, are light afflictions, and only for a …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After proving that we are freed through the grace of Christ, the Apostle now explains the reason for the delay of immortal life—the inher…

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