186. This is the reverent interpretation of
subjection, for since this is the office of the
Lord’s Passion, He will be subject
in us in that in which He suffered. Do we ask wherefore?
That “neither angels, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor
things present, nor things to come, nor any other creature may separate
us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus.” Rom. viii. 38, 39. We see then, from what has been
said, that no creature is excepted; but that every one, of whatever
kind it may be, is enumerated among those he mentioned
above.