TSK · Romans 8:17

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Don't be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

Didn't the Christ have to suffer these things and to enter into his glory?"

Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.

Now, brothers, I entrust you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God's wrath through him.

For what the law couldn't do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;

But as it is written, "Things which an eye didn't see, and an ear didn't hear, which didn't enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him."

Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.

If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.

that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,

Therefore I endure all things for the chosen ones' sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

Aren't they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?

Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn't God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

But because you are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.

He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.