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Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God`s wrath through him.
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The Logic of Assurance
Commentators overwhelmingly emphasize Paul's 'greater-to-lesser' argument. If God did the most difficult thing—justifying us through Christ's death while we were still His enemies—He will certainly do the comparatively easier thing of preserving us now that we are His friends. Charles Spurgeon calls this an 'irresistible argument' for the believer's ultimate security and a 'deathblow to all misgiving.'
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Much more then. It is much more reasonable to expect it. There are fewer obstacles in the way. If, when we were enemies, he overcame all t…
Much more then (πολλω ουν μαλλον). Argument from the greater to the less. The great thing is the justification in Christ's blood. …
19th Century
Anglican
From wrath.—From the wrath, the divine wrath, or the wrath to come.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Much more then being now justified by his blood The apostle here argues from justification by Christ to salvation by him,…
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Christ died for sinners—not only for those who were useless, but for those who were guilty and hateful, such that their everlasting destruction wou…
13th Century
Catholic
1. After disclosing that our hope is firm because it is a gift of the Holy Spirit, the Apostle now traces its firmness to the death of Chris…