“For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered or come into mind.
Romans 8:19 - English Standard Version 2016 For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For [even the whole] creation (all nature) waits expectantly and longs earnestly for God's sons to be made known [waits for the revealing, the disclosing of their sonship]. American Standard Version (1901) For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God. Common English Bible The whole creation waits breathless with anticipation for the revelation of God’s sons and daughters. Catholic Public Domain Version For the anticipation of the creature anticipates the revelation of the sons of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the expectation of the creature waiteth for the revelation of the sons of God. |
“For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered or come into mind.
Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. And in the place where it was said to them, “You are not my people,” it shall be said to them, “Children of the living God.”
But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,
whom heaven must receive until the time for restoring all the things about which God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets long ago.
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.
And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
“And in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ there they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’”
so that you are not lacking in any gift, as you wait for the revealing of our Lord Jesus Christ,
and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty.”
as it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death.
This phrase, “Yet once more,” indicates the removal of things that are shaken—that is, things that have been made—in order that the things that cannot be shaken may remain.
Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is.
The one who conquers will have this heritage, and I will be his God and he will be my son.