Breytenbach, Cilliers2015-06-232015-06-232013Breytenbach, C. 2013. Creation and the revelation of God's children: liberation of enslaved bodies. In die Skriflig. 47(2):1-7. [http://www.inluceverbi.org.za/index.php/skriflig]1018-64412305-0853 (Online)http://hdl.handle.net/10394/13923In the first part of the article the role of Romans 8:18–30, within Romans 5:1–8:39, is briefly discussed. In the second part a summary of the argument of Romans 7:7–17, as presupposition for the understanding of Romans 8:18–30, is given. In the third part a close reading of Romans 8:18–30 is given, followed by concluding remarks. The article illustrates that Paul’s line of thought moves from the future transformation of the believers to the transformation of the creation.enArticle