Romans 8:34 (WEB)
Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, yes rather, who was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.
Catechism · 3
The Sacrament of the Eucharist
“"Christ Jesus, who died, yes, who was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who indeed intercedes for us," is present in many ways to his Church:” — Catechism footnote: Rom 8:34; cf. LG 48.
In the Age of the Church
“He is the one intercessor with the Father on behalf of all men, especially sinners.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rom 8:34; 1 Jn 2:1; 1 Tim 2:5-8.
The Battle of Prayer
“For St. Paul, this trust is bold, founded on the prayer of the Spirit in us and on the faithful love of the Father who has given us his only Son.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rom 10:12-13; 8:26-39.
Fathers and councils · 29
Irenaeus of Lyons
“…heaven, as he himself [Paul] says: “But at the same time, [it, is] Christ [that] died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God.”” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“And the Apostle Paul, writing to the Romans, says, It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
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Ambrose of Milan
“It is Christ Who died, yea, Who also rose again, Who is at the right hand of God, Who also maketh intercession for us.”” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 31–35.
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Augustine of Hippo
“They would perchance have been troubled, and have vomited it forth, and Thou wouldest hear them when they cried unto Thee; for by a true death in the flesh He died for us, who now maketh intercession for us with Thee.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“Hearken unto me, through that Medicine of our wounds who hung upon the tree, and who, sitting at Thy right hand, “maketh intercession for us.”” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“Yet do I also magnify Thy name; and He who hath “overcome the world” maketh intercession to Thee for my sins, accounting me among the “feeble members” of His body, because Thine eyes saw that of him which was imperfect; and in Thy book all shall be written.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“How hast Thou loved us, O good Father, who sparedst not Thine only Son, but deliveredst Him up for us wicked ones!” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34, which is not “for us wicked ones,” but “for us all,” as the Authorized Version has it; and we must not narrow the words. Augustin, in Ev. Joh.…
Read the whole comment“I beseech Thee through Him, who sitteth at Thy right hand, and “maketh intercession for us,” “in whom are hid all treasures of wisdom and knowledge.”” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“He is our Head; the Son of God, who was born of the Virgin, suffered for us, “rose again for our justification,” sitteth “at the right hand of God,” to “make intercession for us:” who is also to recompense to the evil and to the good, in the judgment, all the evil and the good that they have done.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“He shall hearken to my voice, That intercedeth for us.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“Has the Saviour of the body committed aught of sin either in Heaven or in earth, “who sitteth even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us”?” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“…by those who could not stand in the building; and here again watching and flying for our sakes alone on the house-top, He there intercedeth in our behalf.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“What doth He, who is at the right hand of God, and intercedeth for us, like a priest entering into the inner places, and into the holy of holies, into the mysteries of heaven, He alone being without sin, and therefore easily purifying from sins.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“…the Father through the unity of the Godhead, and partaker with us by the taking upon Him of humanity, interceding for us with the Father in that He was man, yet not concealing that He was God, one with the Father, among other things speaks thus: “Neither pray I for these alone,” He says, “but for them also which…” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34
Read the whole comment“For having left the multitudes, the Lord after His Resurrection ascended Alone into heaven, and “there,” as the Apostle says, “He maketh intercession for us.”” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“Wherefore, “He escaped again unto the mountain alone,—the first-begotten from the dead, ascending above all heavens, and interceding for us.”” — editor's note: Col. i. 18; Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“And every day, therefore, is He who intercedeth for us, washing our feet: and that we, too have daily need to be washing our feet, that is ordering aright the path of our spiritual footsteps, we acknowledge even in the Lord’s prayer, when we say, “Forgive us our debts as we also forgive our debtors.”” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“And thus from these also is he cleansed by Him who washed His disciples’ feet, and ceaseth not to make intercession for us.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“Yea, verily, we know that of this also we were admonished in the profound significance of this work of the Lord’s, that we should confess our faults one to another, and pray for one another, even as Christ also maketh intercession for us.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
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Athanasius of Alexandria
“‘For what the Holy God hath purposed, who shall scatter?’ and whom the Lord condemned who shall justify?” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 33, 34, so quoted Ep. Æg. 19.
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John Chrysostom
“Wherefore also when Paul says, “who also maketh intercession for us” ( Rom. viii. 34 ), he hints the same thing; the High Priest maketh intercession.” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“For “it is God that justifieth, who is He that condemneth?” ( Rom. viii. 33, 34.)” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“Hearest thou not Paul, when he saith, “He who is gone up on high, and is sitting on the right hand intercedeth for us?”” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
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Leo the Great
“For although He be set on the Father’s right hand, yet in the same flesh which He took from the Virgin, he carries on the mystery of propitiation, as says the Apostle, “Christ Jesus Who died, yea, Who also rose, Who is on the right hand of God, Who also maketh intercession for us.”” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
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Basil the Great
“…when Stephen beheld Jesus standing at the right hand of God; when Paul testified in the spirit concerning Christ “that he is at the right hand of God;” when the Father says, “Sit thou on my right hand;” when the Holy Spirit bears witness that he has sat down on “the right hand of the majesty” of God; we…” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
Read the whole comment“But have you never heard concerning the Only-begotten that He “is at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us”?” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 34.
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John Cassian
“It is Christ Jesus who died, yea rather who rose again.”” — editor's note: Ibid. ver. 33, 34.
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Hilary of Poitiers
“It is Christ Jesus, that died, yea, rather, that was raised from the dead, Who is at the right hand of God, Who also maketh intercession for us.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 33, 34.
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Tertullian
Chapter XIV.—The Divine Power Shown in Christ’s Incarnation. Meaning of St. Paul’s Phrase. Likeness of Sinful Flesh. No Docetism in It. Resurrection of Our Real Bodies. A Wide Chasm Made in the Epistle by Marcion’s…
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Cross-references · 26
Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Lord, Against Nestorius III.7.
Cited together in Festal and Personal Letters Personal Letters.7.
Cited together in Letters Letter 75.
Cited together in Catechism §2634 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Catechism §2634.
Cited together in Catechism §2634.
Cited together in Catechism §2634.
Cited together in Catechism §2634.
Cited together in Catechism §2634.
Cited together in Festal and Personal Letters Personal Letters.7.
Cited together in Concerning Repentance I.3.
Cited together in Festal and Personal Letters Personal Letters.7.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 58.
Cited together in Festal and Personal Letters Personal Letters.7.
Cited together in Festal and Personal Letters Personal Letters.7.
Cited together in Festal and Personal Letters Personal Letters.7.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 56.
Cited together in Festal and Personal Letters Personal Letters.7.
Cited together in Concerning Repentance I.3.
Cited together in Concerning Repentance I.3.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 58.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 58.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 58.
Cited together in Concerning Repentance I.3.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 56 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Concerning Repentance I.3.
