But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. Romans 8:12–17 describes our position in Christ as God's children; those who have been saved through faith in Christ. 3 The law of Moses was unable to save us because of the weakness of our sinful nature. That's not who we are any longer. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering. Romans 8:17 And since we are his children, we will share his treasures for everything God gives to his Son, Christ, is ours, too. Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal ... Read verse in New Living Translation God knows how often I pray for you. 3 The law of Moses was unable to save us because of the weakness of our sinful nature. Romans 8 New Living Translation (NLT) Life in the Spirit. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. 19Â For all creation is waiting eagerly for that future day when God will reveal who his children really are. 8 Let me say first that I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith in him is being talked about all over the world. Clarke's Commentary on the Bible. 8:17 Joint heirs - That we may know it is a great inheritance which God will give us for he hath given a great one to his Son. Romans 8:17 New International Version (NIV) 17 Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory. All rights reserved. Red Letter. If we suffer with him - Willingly and cheerfully, for righteousness' sake. Romans 8:17 17 And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. 2 And because you belong to him, the power # 8:2a Greek the law; also in 8:2b. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. 2 And because you belong to him, the power [] of the life-giving Spirit has freed you [] from the power of sin that leads to death. Every night on the news I see its evidence – robbery and murder, sickness and war. 14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God. Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal ... Read verse in New Living Translation Romans 1:8-17 NLT Let me say first that I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith in him is being talked about all over the world. Romans 8:17-19 New Living Translation (NLT) 17 And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. New International Version (NIV) In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. 12 So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh: 13 for if ye live after the flesh, ye must die; but if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live. And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God's glory. Romans 8:17-18 NLT And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering. Romans 8:17 New International Version << Romans 7 | Romans 8 | Romans 9 >> 17 Now if we are children, then we are heirs-heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering. 17Â And since we are his children, we are his heirs. [] So God did what the law could not do 18Â Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later. In fact, it says, “The message is very close at hand; it is on your lips and in your heart.” And that message is the very message about faith that we preach: If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering. 3 For they don’t understand God’s way of making people right with himself. Related Commentaries for Romans 8. 17 and if children, heirs also, heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him. And if children, then heirs - For the legitimate children can alone inherit the estate. 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