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Romans 8:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The Spirit himself testifies together with our spirit  that we are God’s children,

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This is how we know that we remain in him  and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.


He has also put his seal on us and given us the Spirit in our hearts  as a down payment.


Now the one who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.


In him you also were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit  when you heard the word of truth,  the gospel of your salvation, and when you believed.


In the same way the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, because we do not know what to pray for as we should,  but the Spirit himself intercedes for us  , with inexpressible groanings.


And don’t grieve God’s Holy Spirit.  You were sealed by him  for the day of redemption.


Indeed, this is our boast: The testimony  of our conscience  is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially towards you, with godly sincerity and purity, not by human wisdom  but by God’s grace.


Not only that,  but we ourselves who have the Spirit as the firstfruits   #– #we also groan within ourselves,  eagerly waiting for adoption,  the redemption of our bodies.


The one who believes in the Son of God has this testimony within himself. The one who does not believe God has made him a liar,  because he has not believed in the testimony God has given about his Son.


‘You are sons of the Lord your God;  do not cut yourselves or make a bald spot on your head  on behalf of the dead,


Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And in the place where they were told: You are not my people, they will be called: Sons of the living God.


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


For they can no longer die,   because they are like angels and are children of God,   since they are children of the resurrection.


But to all who did receive  him,  he gave them the right  to be  children  of God,  to those who believe  in his name,


We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit  whom God has given to those who obey him.’


For all those led by God’s Spirit  are God’s sons.


For the creation eagerly waits with anticipation  for God’s sons  to be revealed.


That is, it is not the children by physical descent  who are God’s children,  but the children of the promise  are considered to be the offspring.


And it will be in the place where they were told, you are not my people, there they will be called sons of the living God.   ,


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


for through faith you are all sons of God in Christ Jesus.


And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son  into our  hearts, crying, ‘Abba,  Father! ’


See what great love  the Father has given us that we should be called God’s children #– #and we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it didn’t know him.


Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed.  We know that when he appears,  we will be like him  because we will see him as he is.


This is how God’s children and the devil’s children become obvious. Whoever does not do what is right is not of God, especially the one who does not love his brother or sister.


The one who conquers  will inherit these things, and I will be his God, and he will be my son.





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