{"id":418,"date":"2023-03-25T19:14:01","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T01:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewordtoyou.net\/meditation\/?p=418"},"modified":"2023-03-26T18:26:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T00:26:23","slug":"romans-818-25-future-glory-of-the-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewordtoyou.net\/meditation\/romans-818-25-future-glory-of-the-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Romans 8:18-25 Future Glory of the Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Romans 8:18-25<br \/>\nFuture Glory of the Church<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Today, 03\/25\/2023, let us, together in the grace of God, rejoice and reflect on the Word of God in Romans 8:18-25.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>18 For I calculate that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to compare to the coming glory to be revealed in us. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>19 For the earnest expectation of the creation eagerly awaits the revelation of the sons of God. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>20 For the creation was not willingly subjected to vanity, but through Him subjecting it, on hope; <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>21 that also the creation will be freed from the slavery of corruption to the freedom of the glory of the children of God. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>22 For we know that all the creation groans together and travails together until now. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>23 And not only so, but also we ourselves having the firstfruit of the Spirit, also we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly expecting adoption, the redemption of our body; <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>24 for we were saved by hope, but hope being seen is not hope; for what anyone sees, why does he also hope? <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>25 But if we hope for what we do not see, through patience we wait eagerly. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">[Literal Translation of the Holy Bible]<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Suggested Questions:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">1. What are the sufferings of the present time?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">2. What kind of glory will be revealed in us?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">3. What does &#8220;subjected to vanity&#8221; mean?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">4. Why did God make all things subject to vanity because human beings committed sins?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">5. Why are the people of God in the Church called &#8220;those who have the firstfruit of the Holy Spirit&#8221;?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">6. What does &#8220;being saved by hope&#8221; mean? What is the hope that is being relied upon?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Suggested Applications:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">1. Are you suffering for the sake of God&#8217;s name? If so, what kind of suffering is it?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">2. Have you ever refused to endure suffering for the sake of God&#8217;s name?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">3. 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