Romans 8:18
Yet I'm convinced that what we suffer in the present is nothing compared to the future glory that will be revealed to us.
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19All of creation is patiently waiting, longing for God to reveal his children.
Cross References
Acts 20:24But I don't consider my life as worth anything to me. I only want to finish my mission and the ministry that the Lord Jesus gave to me, to witness to the good news of the grace of God.
Colossians 3:4When Christ—your life—is revealed, then you will also share in his visible glory.
2 Thessalonians 2:14This is what he called you to through the good news we shared with you, so that you could participate in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 11:35Women were given their dead family members back through resurrection. Others were tortured, refusing to compromise and be pardoned, because they wanted to be part of a better resurrection.
1 Peter 1:13Make sure your minds are in gear. Be clear-headed. Fix your hope exclusively on the grace you'll be given when Jesus is revealed.
1 Peter 5:1I want to encourage the elders among you. I'm also an elder, a witness to Christ's sufferings, and I will share in the glory that is to come.
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 →