Q: What Does Romans 8:28 Mean?

Many Christians are confused about the apostle Paul’s statement, “And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose” (Rom. 8:28). God often does not spare us from the most horrendous illnesses, tragedies, and adversities that sin on this earth brings. Nor does He usually tell us why He allows awful things to hap

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2 thoughts on “Q: What Does Romans 8:28 Mean?

  1. Amen Brother David! One of the most misquoted verses in the Bible due exactly to what you just explained. Especially the word “good”. I hope and pray that many people will read this article and better understand our Abba.
    Thank you.

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