The Already and Not Yet

The Already and Not Yet

February 18, 2026 · 24 min

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Dr. Toby Holt discusses the tension of living as a believer in the already and not yet of God's kingdom as explored in Romans 8.

If you belong to Christ, why is life still so hard? In this study of Romans 8, Dr. Toby Holt opens the tension in which every believer lives: the kingdom of God has already come in Christ, yet it is not yet consummated. Our salvation is real and secure, but its full glory is still future. In the meantime, all creation "groans" under the curse, and Christians groan along with it, eagerly awaiting the redemption of the body. Dr. Holt draws out the comfort of this...

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