Romans 8:17
If we are children, we are also heirs. We are God's heirs, and we inherit alongside Christ, if we suffer together with him so that we will also be glorified together with him.
Treated in 16 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Practical Religion ·
Heirs of God cites Rom. viii. 17
…then heirs, heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if so be that we suffer with Him." (Rom. viii. 17.) All the children of God have a cross to carry. They have trials, troubles, and…
- Communion with God ·
Of communion with Christ in privileges cites Rom. viii. 17
…that is purchased for this whole family by Jesus Christ. So the apostle argues, Rom. viii. 17, “If children, then heirs,” etc. All God’s children are “first-born,” Heb. xii. 23; and…
- Communion with God ·
Of the things wherein we have communion with the Holy Ghost cites Rom. viii. 17
…we are not servants, but sons; and if sons, then heirs of God.” The same apostle, again, Rom. viii. 17, “If children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ.” On that persuasion…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Holy Spirit Forming Christ Within Us cites Romans 8:17
…is the believer's destiny, we are “heirs of God and joint - heirs with Jesus Christ” (Romans 8:17), I.e., we are heirs of God to the extent that Jesus Christ is a heir of God; that is, we…
- The Key Teachings of C. S. Lewis ·
The Weight of Glory cites ROMANS 8:17
…with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. ROMANS 8:17 And the remark about the holiness of the neighbour, set beside the sacrament, reflects…
- The Key in My Hand ·
The Devices of Satan cites Romans 8:17
…A child of God (John 1:12). ● A friend of Jesus (John 15:15). ● A joint-heir with Christ (Romans 8:17). ● Joined to the Lord (1 Corinthians 6:17). ● A member of His Body (Ephesians 5:30). ●…
- The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones ·
In Christ cites ROMANS 8:17
…with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. ROMANS 8:17 This was, for Lloyd-Jones, the answer to the small, anxious, defeated Christianity he saw…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 12 — Christ, to Perform the Office of Mediator, Behoved to Become Man cites Rom. 8:17
…adopted us as his brethren; and if brethren, then partners with him in the inheritance (Rom. 8:17). Moreover, it was especially necessary for this cause also that he who was to be our…
- The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer ·
Suffering with God cites ROMANS 8:17
…with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. ROMANS 8:17 Who am I Among his prison poems is one that has moved many readers: a meditation on the…
- Morning by Morning ·
May cites Romans 8:17
…endure for a night,” when “joy cometh in the morning?” May 14 “Joint heirs with Christ.” (Romans 8:17) The boundless realms of his Father's universe are Christ's by prescriptive right. As…
- The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life ·
How to Reign in the Interior Life cites Romans 8:17
…Christ, provided we suffer with him in order that we may also be glorified with him .”(Romans 8:17) With that we could realize this, and, see in every act of service or surrender, an…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Rom. 8.17
…in comparison of that above; at this time also I saw more in those words, ‘Heirs of God’ (Rom. 8.17), than ever I shall be able to express while I live in this world. ‘Heirs of God’! God…
- Freedom of the Will ·
Section II. The Acts of the Will of the Human Soul of Jesus Christ, Necessarily Holy, Yet Truly Virtuous, Praise-worthy, Rewardable, &c cites Rom. viii. 17
…like glorious reward. (See Heb. ii. 9 – 14. with v. 8, 9. and xii. 1, 2, 3. John xv. 10. Rom. viii. 17. 2 Tim. ii. 11, 12. 1 Pet. ii. 19, 20. and iv. 1:3.) But if there was nothing of any…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Effectual Calling cites Rom 8:17
…God. We are called to the fellowship of angels, to be co-heirs with Christ. Heb 12:22. Rom 8:17. They who are effectually called are candidates for heaven, they are princes in all…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Romans 8:16-17
…the sufferings which we endure and the glory which the Holy Spirit imparts to us in Romans 8:16-17, “The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if…
- Abide in Christ ·
As Your Redemption cites Rom. viii. 11-23
…the dead dwells in the body as the pledge that even our mortal bodies shall be quickened (Rom. viii. 11-23). This faith exercises its sanctifying influence in the willing surrender of the sinful…