So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and since you are a son, you are also an heir through God.
Cross References
Matthew 6:24No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
Romans 8:17And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ--if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him.
Treasury of Scripture
Why you are no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
thou.
Galatians 4:1,2,5,6,31
Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; …
Galatians 5:1
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
but.
Galatians 3:26
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
if.
Galatians 3:29
And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
Romans 8:16,17
The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: …
heir.
Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
Genesis 17:7,8
And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee…
Psalm 16:5
The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
