Romans 8:15

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For you did not receive the spirit of a slave, to fill you once more with fear, but the spirit of a son which leads us to cry 'Abba, Our Father.'

Cross References

Matthew 25:25

And, in my fear, I went and hid your money in the ground; look, here is what belongs to you!'

Mark 14:36

"Abba, Father," he said, "all things are possible to thee; take away this cup from me; yet, not what I will, but what thou willest."

Luke 11:2

"When you pray," Jesus answered, "say--'Father, May thy named be held holy, thy Kingdom come.

Luke 22:42

"Father," he said, "if it is thy pleasure, spare me this cup; only, not my will but thine be done."

Luke 8:28

Catching sight of Jesus, he shrieked out and threw himself down before him, and in a loud voice exclaimed: "What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beseech you not to torment me."

Luke 8:37

Upon which all the people in the neighborhood of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to leave them, for they were terrified. Jesus got into a boat and returned.

John 16:8

And he, when he comes, will bring conviction to the world as to Sin, and as to Righteousness, and as to Judgment;

John 20:17

"Do not hold me," Jesus said; "for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my Brothers, and tell them that I am ascending to him who is my Father and their Father, my God and their God."

Acts 16:29

Calling for a light, the Governor rushed in, and flung himself trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.

Acts 2:37

When the people heard this, they were conscience-smitten, and said to Peter and the rest of the Apostles: "Brothers, what can we do?"

Romans 8:16

The Spirit himself unites with our spirits in bearing witness to our being God's children,

Romans 8:23

And not Nature only; but we ourselves also, though we have already a first gift of the Spirit-we ourselves are inwardly groaning, while we eagerly await our full adoption as Sons-the redemption of our bodies.

Romans 8:26

So, also, the Spirit supports us in our weakness. We do not even know how to pray as we should; but the Spirit himself pleads for us in sighs that can find no utterance.

Romans 9:4

For they are Israelites, and theirs are the adoption as Sons, the visible Presence, the Covenants, the revealed Law, the Temple worship, and the Promises.

1 Corinthians 2:12

And as for us, it is not the Spirit of the World that we have received, but the Spirit that comes from God, that we may realize the blessings given to us by him.

2 Corinthians 11:4

For, if some new-comer is proclaiming a Jesus other than him whom we proclaimed, or if you are receiving a Spirit different from the Spirit which you received, or a Good News different from that which you welcomed, then you are marvelously tolerant!

Galatians 2:4

But, on account of the false Brothers who had stolen in, the men who had crept in to spy upon the liberty which we have through union with Christ Jesus, in order to bring us back to slavery--

Galatians 5:1

It is for freedom that Christ set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not again be held under the yoke of slavery.

Ephesians 1:5

From the first he destined us, in his good-will towards us, to be adopted as Sons through Jesus Christ,

2 Timothy 1:7

For the Spirit which God gave us was not a spirit of cowardice, but a spirit of power, love, and self-control.

Hebrews 2:15

and so might deliver all those who, from fear of death, had all their lives been living in slavery.

James 2:19

It is a part of your Faith, is it not, that there is one God? Good; yet even the demons have that faith, and tremble at the thought.

1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love. No! Love, when perfect, drives out fear, for fear implies punishment, and the man who feels fear has not attained to perfect love.