Romans 8:16-18

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁶it is that very Spirit bearing witness^[a] with our spirit that we are children of God, ¹⁷and if children, then heirs, heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ—if, in fact, we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.

Future Glory

¹⁸I 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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Romans 8:16 Or ¹⁵a spirit of adoption, by which we cry, “Abba! Father!” ¹⁶The Spirit itself bears witness

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