Romans 8:20 to Genesis 3:17

NT Text: Romans 8:20

OT Source(s):

• Genesis 3:17 (Curse on creation)
• Ecclesiastes (hebel/vanity/futility)

Source: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Reference Type: Allusion

Connection Method(s): Redemptive-Historical Progression + Longitudinal Theme

Significance: The creation's subjection to futility refers to the Genesis curse. Paul sees creation's liberation tied to the revelation of the sons of God.