by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 16, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 8:24-25 (NKJV) “For we were saved in this hope, but hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one still hope for what he sees? But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance.” For we who are in Christ, we live in hope. We...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 15, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 8:23 (NKJV) “Not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.” One of the surest evidence that we are Christ’s is that we know we do not...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 14, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 8:17 (NKJV) “…heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together.” While it is glorious to be an heir of God, there are implications that may not be so glorious, one of which is that we are called to...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 13, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 8:17 (NKJV) “and if children, then heirs—heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ…” I am an heir of God. I am among those chosen to inherit the blessings and promises of God. I am an heir not by my own right or merit, but because of Jesus. My location in Jesus...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 12, 2019 | Blog, Reflections From Romans
Romans 8:15-16 (NKJV) “…you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, ‘Abba, Father.’ The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,” One of the most salient and deep evidence that we belong to Christ is that quiet inner...
