Mace(i)
15 for the spirit you have received is not servile to keep you still in fear; but it is the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry Abba, that is, father.
16 the same spirit testifies to our spirit, that we are the children of God.
17 and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; although we now suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
18 for I consider, that the sufferings of this present life are infinitely over-ballanc'd by that glory which shall hereafter be discovered to us.
19 mankind impatiently desire that the divine being would display himself to his creatures,
20 who were not, by their own choice, expos'd to this uncertain state, but by virtue of him, who subjected them thereto: