Hey guys this is Jenny Allen and you are listening to the Made for This

podcast. Today's scripture is Romans 8 versus 18 through 28.

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to

be revealed to us.

For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God. For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it in hope

that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to corruption and obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God.

For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now.

And not only the creation, but we ourselves who have the first fruits of the spirit grown

inwardly as we wait eagerly for the adoption as sons the redemption of our bodies

for in this hope we were saved now hope that is seen is not hope, for who hopes for what he sees? But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

Likewise, the Spirit helps us in our weakness, for we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the spirit himself intercedes

for us with groanings too deep for words.

And he who searches hearts knows what is the mind of the spirit, because the spirit intercedes

for the saints according to the will of God.

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good for those

who are called according to his purpose. Now here's Jenny. We actually going to start this one with

prayer because some of you listening you've seen the title and you're like

this is me and I just want to start God by bringing you into this and I want to pray for every single

person listening because in some way sadness, depression it touches every one of us.

In some point in our life life we will walk through seasons of grief.

And at some point in this day we will feel a sense of sadness. It's part of

what you've said is true too, that there are groanings right now in us whether our day

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