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Romans 8:16

The same Spirit beareth witnesse with our spirit, that we are the children of God.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15For ye haue not receiued the Spirit of bodage, to feare againe: but ye haue receiued the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry Abba, Father.

17If we be children, we are also heires, euen the heires of God, and heires annexed with Christ: if so be that we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

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Cross References

Romans 8:23And not onely the creature, but we also which haue the first fruites of the Spirit, euen we doe sigh in our selues, waiting for the adoption, euen the redemption of our body.

2 Corinthians 1:12For our reioycing is this, the testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly purenesse, and not in fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God wee haue had our conuersation in the worlde, and most of all to you wardes.

2 Corinthians 5:5And he that hath created vs for this thing, is God, who also hath giuen vnto vs the earnest of the Spirit.

Ephesians 4:30And grieue not the holy Spirit of God, by whom ye are sealed vnto ye day of redemption.

1 John 4:13Hereby know we, that we dwell in him, and he in vs: because he hath giuen vs of his Spirit.

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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