Romans 8:22

For we knowe, that euery creature groneth with vs also, and trauayleth in payne, euen vnto this tyme.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

In Context

21For the same creature shalbe made free from the bondage of corruptio, into the glorious libertie of ye sonnes of God.

23Not only [they], but we also which haue the first fruites of the spirite, and we our selues mourne in our selues, and wayte for the adoption, euen the deliueraunce of our body.

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Cross References

Mark 16:15And he sayde vnto them: Go ye into all the worlde, and preache the Gospell to all creatures.

Matthew Henry on Romans 8:18-26

The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. 19 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. 20 For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath… Read the whole commentary →

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