Galatians 4:6

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Summary

Galatians 4:6

And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

The spirit

Crying

General references

Galatians 3:26

Bible References

The spirit

For he whom God has sent utters the words of God, for he gives the Spirit without measure.

"But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me.

Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you.

and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

You, however, are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if in fact the Spirit of God dwells in you. Anyone who does not have the Spirit of Christ does not belong to him.

Thus it is written, "The first man Adam became a living being";the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

for I know that through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ this will turn out for my deliverance,

inquiring what person or time the Spirit of Christ in them was indicating when he predicted the sufferings of Christ and the subsequent glories.

Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, "You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God." For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Crying

For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.

Have you not just now called to me, 'My father, you are the friend of my youth--

But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

And he said to them, "When you pray, say: "Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.

Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. 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.

For through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.

praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints,

Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.

But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,

General references

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