Romans 8:16

Modern English Version

The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirits that we are the children of God,

Cross References

Hosea 1:10

Yet the number of the Israelites will be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. And in the place where it was said to them, “You are not My people,” there 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 the sons of God.

Luke 20:36

For they cannot die any more, for they are equal to the angels and are the sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

John 1:12

Yet to all who received Him, He gave the power to become sons of God, to those who believed in His name,

Acts 5:32

We are His witnesses to these words, as is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.”

Romans 8:14

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God.

Romans 8:19

The eager expectation of the creation waits for the appearance of the sons of God.

Romans 8:23

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

Romans 8:26

Likewise, the Spirit helps us in our weaknesses, for we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.

Romans 9:26

and, “In the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ there they shall be called ‘sons of the living God.’ ”

Romans 9:8

So those who are the children of the flesh are not the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as descendants.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our rejoicing is this: The testimony of our conscience is that we conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you, in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God.

2 Corinthians 1:22

who also has sealed us and established the guarantee with the Spirit in our hearts.

2 Corinthians 5:5

Now He who has created us for this very thing is God, who also has given to us the guarantee of the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 6:18

“I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”

Galatians 3:26

You are all sons of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 4:6

And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying, “Abba, Father!”

Ephesians 1:13

In Him you also, after hearing the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and after believing in Him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

Ephesians 4:30

And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you are sealed for the day of redemption.

Deuteronomy 14:1

You are the sons of the Lord your God. You shall not cut yourselves or make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

1 John 3:1

Consider how much love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.

1 John 3:10

In this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed: Whoever does not live in righteousness is not of God, nor is the one who does not love his brother.

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now are we children of God, and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be. But we know that when He appears, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.

1 John 4:13

We know that we live in Him, and He in us, because He has given us His Spirit.

1 John 5:10

Whoever believes in the Son of God has this witness in himself. Whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he does not believe the testimony that God gave about His Son.

Revelation 21:7

He who overcomes shall inherit all things, and I will be his God and he shall be My son.