A New Perspective
March 6, 2022

26 In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. 27 And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God’s people in accordance with the will of God.
Romans 8:26,27

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“Prayer is the divine in us, appealing to the divine above us.” —Theologian and Author, C.H. Dodd

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
Romans 8:28

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You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.
Genesis 50:20

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3 We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. 4 And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation.
Romans 5:3,4

The Lord is near. 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:5b-7

What is God doing in us?

29 For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. 30 And those he predestined, he also called; those he called, he also justified; those he justified, he also glorified.
Romans 8:29,30

us to be like Christ.