35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
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And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; …
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 31-39)The apostle closes this excellent discourse upon the privileges of believers with a holy triumph, in the name of all the saints. Having largely set forth the mystery of God’s love to us in Christ, and the exceedingly great and precious privileges we enjoy by him, he concludes like an orator: What shall we then say to these things ? What use shall we make of all that has been said? He speaks as one…
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