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Romans 8:16-18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Romans 8:16-18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
16 it is that very Spirit bearing witness[a] with our spirit that we are children of God,(A) 17 and if children, then heirs: heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if we in fact suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.(B)
Future Glory
18 I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory about to be revealed to us.
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- 8.16 Or
. . . a spirit of adoption, by which we cry, “Abba! Father!” The Spirit itself bears witness
Romans 8:16-18
New International Version
Romans 8:16-18
New International Version
16 The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit(A) that we are God’s children.(B) 17 Now if we are children, then we are heirs(C)—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings(D) in order that we may also share in his glory.(E)
Present Suffering and Future Glory
18 I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.(F)
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