Romans 8:16

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For the Spirit himself renders testimony to our spirit that we are the sons of God.

Cross References

Hosea 1:10

And the number of the sons of Israel will be like the sand of the sea, which is without measure and cannot be numbered. And in the place where it will be said to them, 'You are not my people,' this will happen: it will be said to them, 'You are the sons of the living God.'

Matthew 5:9

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.

Luke 20:36

For they can no longer die. For they are equal to the Angels, and they are children of God, since they are children of the resurrection.

John 1:12

Yet whoever did accept him, those who believed in his name, he gave them the power to become the sons of God.

Acts 5:32

And we are witnesses of these things, with the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to all who are obedient to him."

Romans 8:14

For all those who are led by the Spirit of God are the sons of God.

Romans 8:19

For the anticipation of the creature anticipates the revelation of the sons of God.

Romans 8:23

and not only these, but also ourselves, since we hold the first-fruits of the Spirit. For we also groan within ourselves, anticipating our adoption as the sons of God, and the redemption of our body.

Romans 8:26

And similarly, the Spirit also helps our weakness. For we do not know how to pray as we ought, but the Spirit himself asks on our behalf with ineffable sighing.

Romans 9:26

And this shall be: in the place where it was said to them, 'You are not my people,' there they shall be called the sons of the living God."

Romans 9:8

In other words, those who are the sons of God are not those who are sons of the flesh, but those who are sons of the Promise; these are considered to be the offspring.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our glory is this: the testimony of our conscience, which is found in simplicity of heart and in sincerity toward God. And it is not with worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God, that we have conversed with this world, and more abundantly toward you.

2 Corinthians 1:22

And he has sealed us, and he has placed the pledge of the Spirit in our hearts.

2 Corinthians 5:5

Now the One who accomplishes this very thing in us is God, who has given us the pledge of the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 6:18

Then I will accept you. And I will be a Father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty."

Galatians 3:26

For you are all sons of God, through the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 4:6

Therefore, because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying out: "Abba, Father."

Ephesians 1:13

In him, you also, after you heard and believed the Word of truth, which is the Gospel of your salvation, were sealed with the Holy Spirit of the Promise.

Ephesians 4:30

And do not be willing to grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you have been sealed, unto the day of redemption.

Deuteronomy 14:1

"Be sons of the Lord your God. You shall not cut yourselves, nor make yourselves bald, because of the dead.

1 John 3:1

See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we would be called, and would become, the sons of God. Because of this, the world does not know us, for it did not know him.

1 John 3:10

In this way, the sons of God are made manifest, and also the sons of the devil. Everyone who is not just, is not of God, as also anyone who does not love his brother.

1 John 3:2

Most beloved, we are now the sons of God. But what we shall be then has not yet appeared. We know that when he does appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.

1 John 4:13

In this way, we know that we abide in him, and he in us: because he has given to us from his Spirit.

1 John 5:10

Whoever believes in the Son of God, holds the testimony of God within himself. Whoever does not believe in the Son, makes him a liar, because he does not believe in the testimony which God has testified about his Son.

Revelation 21:7

Whoever prevails shall possess these things. And I will be his God, and he shall be my son.