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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-Paul continues to remind the believers in Rome that sometime in the future, God will change their bodies in a glorious way.
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 # the eager expectation of the creation waits for
 
-Paul describes everything that God created as a person who eagerly waits for something. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
+Paul describes everything that God created as a person who eagerly waits for something. 
 
 # for the revealing of the sons of God
 
-You can translate this in an active form. Alternate translation: "for the time when God will reveal his children" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
+"for the time when God will reveal his children"
 
 # sons of God