Here was an obstacle almost insurmountable. The point of Romans 8:32 is that this love of God for his one and only Son was like a massive, Mount Everest obstacle standing between God and our salvation. When Paul calls Jesus God's own Son, the point is that there are no others like him, and he is infinitely precious to the Father. If God is justly wrathful toward us in our sinful guilt, then we have no hope of everlasting happiness. 3:23), and the wages of that sin is eternal death (Rom. Romans 8:32 says, "He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously give us all things?" What are the great obstacles between us and everlasting happiness? One obstacle is our sin. Why? Because Romans 8 spells out all that God is for us in his Son, Jesus Christ. The Greatest Chapter in the Bible Adapted from Why I Love the Apostle Paul by John Piper By John Piper The greatest chapter in the Bible is Romans 8.
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