Romans 8:18
For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not comparable to the glory that is going to be revealed for us.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
19For the eager expectation of the creation is waiting for the manifestation of the sons of God.
Cross References
Acts 20:24But I make nothing of the matter, nor do I hold my life precious to myself, so as to fully complete my course with joy, and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to solemnly testify the good-news of the grace of God.
Colossians 3:4When the Christ, our life, is made known, then ye also will be made known with him in glory.
2 Thessalonians 2:14for which he called you, through our good-news, for an acquired possession of glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 11:35Women took hold of their dead from a resurrection, but others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, so that they might experience a superior resurrection.
1 Peter 1:13Therefore having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, hope entirely for the grace brought to you at the revealing of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 5:1I, a fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a partaker of the glory going be revealed, exhort the elders among you:
Matthew Henry on Romans 8:18-26
The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. 19 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. 20 For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath… Read the whole commentary →