Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

Bible References

The earnest

2 Corinthians 1:22
who also has sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
Numbers 13:23
And they came as far as the valley of Eshcol, and cut down thence a branch with one bunch of grapes, and they bore it between two upon a pole; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.
Romans 8:23
And not only that, but even we ourselves, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, we also ourselves groan in ourselves, awaiting adoption, that is the redemption of our body.
Ephesians 1:13
in whom ye also have trusted, having heard the word of the truth, the glad tidings of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, ye have been sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
Ephesians 4:30
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with which ye have been sealed for the day of redemption.
1 John 3:24
And he that keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit which he has given to us.