Matthew Poole and continuators on Romans 8:39
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Romans8:39
39. Nor height nor depth , nor any other creature , shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord .
i. e. Neither the height of Honour, and worldly Advancement; nor the depth of Disgrace, and worldly Abasement. Some take height and depth for a comprehensive Expression, which the Scripture useth, when he takes in all, and leaves nothing out.
This is added to the rest, as an, &c. at the end of a Sentence. And to supply whatever our Fancies might, in this case, frame to themselves. Or the Apostle here makes an end of his Induction; and because it had been endless to reckon up all the Creatures, he closeth in this manner; If there be any other creature.
Which he bears to us, as Members of Christ, and are by Faith United to Him, vid. v. 35. and Notes there.
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