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Romans 8:16

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

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, by which we cry, Abba, Father.

17And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if we suffer with him , that we may be glorified together.

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Cross References

Romans 8:23And not only they , but ourselves also, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit , the redemption of our body.

2 Corinthians 1:12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our manner of life in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

2 Corinthians 5:5Now he that hath wrought us for this same thing is God, who also hath given to us the earnest of the Spirit.

Ephesians 4:30And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed to the day of redemption.

1 John 4:13By this we know that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us 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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