What can separate us?Romans 8:31-39Length: Standard

1 Eat

Read the passage slowly, read it again, then retell it in your own words. If you can't retell it, read it once more.

• Read
• Reread
• Retell

2 Digest

Answer from what the passage actually says — stay in the text.

1. What does this passage show me about God?

   • What things does Paul list that cannot separate us from God's love, and which ones surprise you?

2. What does it show me about people — and about myself?

   • Which thing — on Paul's list or off it — do you secretly fear could cut you off from God?

3. What will I obey this week? (a concrete step, with a day)

   • This week, when that fear comes back, what line from this passage will you answer it with?

4. Who will I tell?

   • Who feels cut off from God, and how could you tell them that nothing can separate them from his love?

3 Grow

Growth is God's part, not yours. Do the cycle faithfully and trust Him to give the growth (1 Corinthians 3:6–7).