Romans 9:2

“That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.”

"That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart." - Romans 9:2
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What does Romans 9:2 mean?

Romans 9:2 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads: "That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart." This verse is a powerful and emotional statement from the apostle Paul, expressing the depth of his anguish and sadness over the spiritual condition…

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A Heart Heavy with Compassion

"That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart" (Romans 9:2 KJV). The Apostle Paul, in his letter to the Romans, expresses an intimate glimpse into the depths of his soul. Here we find a profound statement of emotional weight—an expression of great heaviness and…

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A Prayer for Burdened Hearts

Heavenly Father, In this quiet moment, I come before You with a heart that yearns for clarity and comfort, echoing the profound sentiments expressed by the Apostle Paul in Romans 9:2, where he declares, "That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.” Lord, as I…

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Romans 9:16 - "So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy."
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