Romans 8:29

For whom he foreknew, he predestinated also to a conformity with the image of his Son, that he might be the first-begotten among many brethren.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

In Context

28But we know that to those who love God all things work together for good, even to those who are called according to his purpose.

30But whom he predestinated, those also he called: and whom he called, those also he justified: but whom he justified, those also he glorified.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:50For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

John 17:16They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.

John 17:22And I have given them the glory, which thou hast given me; that they may be one, even as we are one:

Matthew Henry on Romans 8:27-29

The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. 27 And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God. 28 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.… Read the whole commentary →

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