Heir
A person entitled to inherit physical or spiritual gifts. In the scriptures, the righteous are promised that they will become heirs to all that God has.
- Abraham desired an heir:Gen. 15:2–5;
- Abraham became an heir of the world through the righteousness of faith:Rom. 4:13;
- We are the children of God, and if children, then heirs, heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ:Rom. 8:16–17; ( D&C 84:38; )
- Thou art a son, an heir of God through Christ:Gal. 4:7;
- God hath appointed his Son an heir of all things:Heb. 1:2;
- Those who look forward to a remission of their sins are heirs of the kingdom of God:Mosiah 15:11;
- The people became children of Christ and heirs of the kingdom of God:4 Ne. 1:17;
- Those who died without a knowledge of the gospel may become heirs of the celestial kingdom:D&C 137:7–8;
- The dead who repent are heirs of salvation:D&C 138:59;
- Abraham became a rightful heir by his righteousness:Abr. 1:2;

