Romans 8:38 Cross References - Wesley

³⁸ For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers,

⁸ Whether therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's.

¹⁶ For through him were created all things, that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible; whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers; all things were created by him and for him.

¹⁵ And having spoiled the principalities and powers, he exposed them openly, triumphing over them in him.

²⁸ And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my hand.

²¹ And being fully assured, that what he had promised, he was able also to perform.

²² Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas; or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come, ²³ all are yours, And ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.

⁵⁴ So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. ⁵⁵ O death, where is thy sting? O Hades, where is thy victory; The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law. ⁵⁶ But thanks be to God, ⁵⁷ who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. ⁵⁸ Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.

¹³ according to what is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken, we also believe, and therefore speak:

⁴ For we who are in this tabernacle groan, being burdened; not that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that what is mortal may be swallowed up of life. ⁵ Now he that hath wrought us to this very thing is God, who hath also given us the earnest of the Spirit. ⁶ Therefore we always behave undauntedly; knowing that while we are sojourning in the body, we are absent from the Lord: ⁷ (For we walk by faith, not by sight.) ⁸ We behave undauntedly, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord.

¹⁴ And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.

²¹ Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come.

¹¹ Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. ¹² For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the world, of the darkness of this age, against wicked spirits in heavenly places.

²⁰ According to my earnest expectation and hope, that I shall be ashamed in nothing, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also, Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death. ²¹ For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. ²² But if I am to live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour, and what I should chuse, I know not. ²³ For I am in a strait between two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, for it is far better.

¹² For which cause also I suffer these things: yet I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have trusted, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed to him, until that day.

¹³ All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and embraced them, and confest that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.

²² Who being gone into heaven, is on the right-hand of God, angels, and authorities, and powers being subjected to him.

⁸ for your adversary the devil, walketh about as a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour: ⁹ Whom resist, stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world. ¹⁰ Now the God of all grace, who hath called us by Christ Jesus to his eternal glory, after ye have suffered a while, himself shall perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.