I Peter 1: 5, (4b) - to an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
A billionaire was living with his family, he was very successful and acquired huge wealth and industry shares. He sent his children to study abroad, who are also known for their intellect. The whole nation, alongside the industrialist, awaited with great interest the day when the billionaire's full inheritance would be bestowed upon his children, looking forward to seeing how they would elevate their business to unprecedented levels. But to a surprise, the children decided not to take up their dad’s endeavour.
Inherit - Wealth, nature, enmity,health… - either from our Parents, Grandparents, ancestors, friends, or leaders.
Canaan was inherited by the Israelites as promised by God to Abraham, Isaac & Jacob.
Colossians 1:12 Giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in light.
As we are redeemed by the Blood of Jesus, we become co-heirs with Christ.
Romans 8:17 - Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in His glory.
Inheritance from ancestors, business gain or loss, fruitfulness or litigation. If ancestors haven't sowed grateful things in their lifetime - descendants inherit the curse that they sowed.
Proverbs 13:22 - A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the sinner's wealth is laid up for the righteous.
Our Inheritance is reserved in heaven wherein we don’t have temptation or sin, it is imperishable, never loses its value, and can’t be corrupted, It is kept and guarded for us by God through our faith (and it is not faith that guards, it is God who guards) unto salvation and will be revealed at the right time.
Ephesians 1:11-14 In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will, so that we who were the first to hope in Christ might be to the praise of his glory. In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of his glory.
God Bless you - YHWH is our Inheritance
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