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Romans 8:21

Romans · New Testament · Chapter 8

“Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.”Romans 8:21

What Does Romans 8:21 Mean?

Romans 8:21 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 8, verse 21 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Freedom.

Cross-References (9)

These passages are connected to Romans 8:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 John 3:1“Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.”Acts 3:21“Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.”Hebrews 2:15“And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.”Revelation 22:3“And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him:”1 Corinthians 15:42“So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:”2 Peter 3:13“Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.”Revelation 21:1“And 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.”Romans 8:19“For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.”John 8:34“Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.”

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