Romans 8:16

The same Spirit is-witnessing-together to{the spirit} of{us} that we-are-being offsprings of{God}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15for you-do_not_take [a] spirit of{slave-ia[i.e. slavery]} again into fear; contrariwise, you-take [the] Spirit of{son-place-ia[i.e. adoption]} in to{which} we-are-crying-out, "Abba," the Father.

17Moreover, if offsprings and inheritors, on-one-hand inheritors of{God}, on-the-other-hand together-inheritors of{Anointed}, even-if we-are-suffering-together, in-which-place also we-may-be-esteem-ized/glorified-together,

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Cross References

Romans 8:23Moreover, not only; contrariwise, also same[plural] having the origin-off/away-from/initial-principle/initial-element of{the Spirit}, and same we in to{sameselves}, are-sigh/groan-izing, receiving-out-off/away son-place-ia[i.e. adoption], the loose-off/away-sis[i.e. state of being loosed off/away]/release-off/away of{the body} of{us},

2 Corinthians 1:12for the boast-sis[i.e. state of boasting] of{us}, the-same, is-being the witness of{the behold-together-sis[i.e. state of beholding together]/conscience} of{us}, that in to{holiness-ity} and to{sincerity} of{the God}, not in to{fleshly wisdom}, contrariwise in to{grace/favor} of{God}, we-are-turned-anew in to{the world}; moreover, more-excessively toward you,

2 Corinthians 5:5moreover, the work-ize[ing]-self-down/according-to us into same, the-same, God, the give[ing] to{us} the earnest/deposit/pledge of{the Spirit}.

Ephesians 4:30and do_not_be-grieving the Spirit, the Holy, of{the God} in to{whom} you-are-affixed-with-seal into [the] day of{loose-off/away-sis[i.e. state of being loosed off/away]/release-off/away}.

1 John 4:13In to{the-same} we-are-knowing that we-are-remaining in to{same} and same in to{us}, that he-has-given to{us} out of{the Spirit} of{same},

Matthew Henry on Romans 8:11-17

The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 10 And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness. 11 But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you. 12 Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. 13 For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the… Read the whole commentary →

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