in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will; — read the full passage →
whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →
And now I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you the inheritance among all them that are sanctified.
having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
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 with him.
that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
And one out of the multitude said unto him, Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me. — read the full passage →
giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, — read the full passage →
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing. — read the full passage →
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of God’s own possession, unto the praise of his glory.
unto an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
And for this cause he is the mediator of a new covenant, that a death having taken place for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, they that have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.
And if ye are Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, heirs according to promise.
For this ye know of a surety, that no fornicator, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?
For where a testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him that made it.
For not through the law was the promise to Abraham or to his seed that he should be heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith.
Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?
hath at the end of these days spoken unto us in his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds;
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.
For a testament is of force where there hath been death: for it doth never avail while he that made it liveth.
If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, — read the full passage →
knowing that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance: ye serve the Lord Christ.
And one out of the multitude said unto him, Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me.
By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out unto a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no more of promise: but God hath granted it to Abraham by promise.
The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God: — read the full passage →
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →
But the husbandmen, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and take his inheritance.
And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.
Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →
Wherein God, being minded to show more abundantly unto the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion ofthy substance that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.
having become by so much better than the angels, as he hath inherited a more excellent name than they.
Now to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.
For not through the law was the promise to Abraham or to his seed that he should be heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith. — read the full passage →
But I say that so long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a bondservant though he is lord of all; — read the full passage →
For not through the law was the promise to Abraham or to his seed that he should be heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith. — read the full passage →
Howbeit what saith the scripture? Cast out the handmaid and her son: for the son of the handmaid shall not inherit with the son of the freewoman.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
and madest them to be unto our God a kingdom and priests; and they reign upon the earth.
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
and he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: and he promised that he would give it to him in possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.
Brethren, I speak after the manner of men: Though it be but a man’s covenant, yet when it hath been confirmed, no one maketh it void, or addeth thereto.
in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,—in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, — read the full passage →
but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, Andwhichentered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.
So that thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints that are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →
envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.