Heir
17 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
Figurative
- Romans 8:14–17 For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. …
- Galatians 3:29 And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise.
- Galatians 4:6–7 And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!” …
- Titus 3:7 so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
- James 2:5 Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
General Scriptures Concerning
- Galatians 4:1–2 What I am saying is that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, although he is the owner of everything. …
- Genesis 15:3 Abram continued, “Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir.”
- Genesis 21:10 and she said to Abraham, “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with my son Isaac!”
- Genesis 25:5–6 Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac. …
- Leviticus 25:45–46 You may also purchase them from the foreigners residing among you or their clans living among you who are born in your land. These may become your property. …
- Numbers 27:8–11 Furthermore, you shall say to the Israelites, ‘If a man dies and leaves no son, you are to transfer his inheritance to his daughter. …
- Numbers 36:1–8 Now the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them, …
- Deuteronomy 21:15–17 If a man has two wives, one beloved and the other unloved, and both bear him sons, but the unloved wife has the firstborn son, …
- Joshua 17:3–6 But Zelophehad son of Hepher (the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh) had no sons but only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. …
- Ruth 4:1–12 Meanwhile, Boaz went to the gate and sat down there. Soon the kinsman-redeemer of whom he had spoken came along, and Boaz said, “Come over here, my friend, and sit down.” So he went over and sat down. …
- Ecclesiastes 2:18–19 I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me. …
- Galatians 4:30 But what does the Scripture say? “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman’s son.”
Related topics
InheritanceDowryZelophehadProperty in Real EstateDaughterMilcah
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.