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Carl Westerlund :: Romans 8:19-22 - Creation Bondage Broken

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Romans in Outline No. 84

1.1  THE EXPECTATION OF CREATION

Romans 8:19

2.1  The eager anticipation

2.2  The revelation of the sons of God

3.1  THE LATTER RAIN VIEW OF THE MANIFESTATION OF THE SONS OF GOD:

4.1  The restoration of fivefold ministry with emphasis on apostles and prophets

4.2  The church is evolving to full sonship so that it may usher in the Kingdom of God

4.3  The church is the incarnation of Christ and through signs and wonders will bring God’s enemies under our feet and regains the inheritance lost by Adam

3.2  THE BIBLICAL VIEW OF THE REVEALING OF THE SONS OF GOD

4.1  Man fell in the garden and consequently lives in a fallen world

Genesis 3:17-19

4.2  Jesus Christ died to reverse the curse on all creation

4.3  Jesus Christ will return and restore all things

4.4  This includes the revealing the sons of God

Romans 8:18

1.2  THE SUBJECTION OF CREATION

Romans 8:20

2.1  Its futility

2.2  Its reluctance

2.3  Its hope

1.3  THE RESTORATION OF CREATION

Romans 8:21

2.1  The deliverance of creation

Two stages: Revelation 21:5

3.1  THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MESSIANIC KINGDOM ON EARTH

Isaiah 11:5-9; 35:1-2; 35:5-7; 65:25

3.2  THE CREATION OF A NEW HEAVEN AND NEW EARTH

Revelation 21:1; cf. 2 Peter 3:7-13

2.2  The liberation of God’s children

1.4  THE BIRTH PANGS OF CREATION

Romans 8:22

Romans 8:19-22

19 For the earnest expectation of the creation eagerly waits for the revealing of the sons of God. 20 For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it in hope; 21 because the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. 22 For we know that the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs together until now. (NKJV)

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