Romans 8:21
in hope that the same creation shall be emancipated from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
20For the creation was made subject to vanity, not voluntarily, but by him who made it subject,
22For we know that the whole creation groaneth together and travaileth in birth to this moment.
Cross References
Romans 8:19For the eager expectation of the creation is waiting for the revelation of the children of God.
Revelation 21:1AND I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
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 →