What does Romans 8:18 mean?

Romans 8:18 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Romans 8:18 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

16The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:

17And 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 together.

18For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

19For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

20For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,

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