Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
The earnest
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Bible References
The earnest
2 Corinthians 5:5
He that prepared us for this very purpose is God. He gave the Spirit to us as a guarantee (pledge) (security).
Romans 8:9
But you are not in flesh but in Spirit, if indeed God's Spirit dwells in you. If any one does not have the Spirit of Christ he does not belong to him.
Ephesians 1:14
The Holy Spirit is a guarantee that we will receive our inheritance. This assures us that God will set us free to the praise of his glory.
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Exodus 30:26
This is for dedicating the tent and chest,