Romans 8:17
Romans · New Testament · Chapter 8
“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.”Romans 8:17
What Does Romans 8:17 Mean?
Romans 8:17 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 8, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Adoption.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Romans 8:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Galatians 4:7“Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.”James 1:2“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;”Philippians 3:10“That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;”Galatians 3:29“And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.”Ephesians 3:6“That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:”1 Peter 4:13“But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.”Acts 14:22“Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.”2 Timothy 2:12“If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:”Revelation 21:7“He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.”Titus 3:7“That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.”1 Peter 1:4“To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,”2 Corinthians 1:7“And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.”John 14:3“And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.”Romans 8:35“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?”2 Timothy 2:10“Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.”Philippians 1:29“For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;”John 17:24“Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.”2 Corinthians 4:10“Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.”James 2:5“Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?”Psalms 16:6“The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.”
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