Main Idea: We know that God is faithful and that our present difficulties will not be able to be compared to our future glory.
FCF: Every aspect of Creation is suffering from the fall which fills our lives with struggles and difficulties.
CFC: All of Creation is yearning for the day when God will set things as they ought to have been.
I. Today has nothing on tomorrow. 8:18-25
A. Creation is eagerly waiting
B. Humanity is eagerly waiting
C. The whole of creation is waiting for freedom II. We know what to do but don’t know how.
A. The Spirit helps us in our weakness
B. The Spirit intercedes on our behalf III. This we know.
A. All things work for good.
B. How do we know this?
C. Because our God has been faithful in the past, we know he will be faithful in the future.