Romans 8:15

For you have not received a spirit of slavery that leads you into fear again. Instead, you have received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, "Abba! Father!"

Hebrews 2:15

and might free those who were slaves all their lives because they were terrified by death.

Mark 14:36

He kept repeating, "Abba! Father! All things are possible for you. Take this cup away from me. Yet not what I want but what you want."

1 Corinthians 2:12

Now, we have not received the spirit of the world but the Spirit who comes from God, so that we can understand the things that were freely given to us by God.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but one of power, love, and self-discipline.

Isaiah 56:5

to them I will give in my house and within my walls a monument and a name better than sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.

1 John 4:18

There is no fear where love exists. Rather, perfect love banishes fear, for fear involves punishment, and the person who lives in fear has not been perfected in love.

Exodus 20:19

They told Moses, "You speak to us and we will listen, but don't let God speak with us, or we may die.

Numbers 17:12

Then the Israelis told Moses, "We're sure to die! We're all going to perish all of us!

Jeremiah 3:19

"I said, "How I wanted to treat you like children, and give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful inheritance of the nations.' I said, "You will call me, my father, and won't turn back from following me.'

Luke 8:28

When he saw Jesus, he screamed, fell down in front of him, and cried out in a loud voice, "What do you want from me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you not to torture me!"

Luke 8:37

Then all the people from the region surrounding the Gerasenes asked Jesus to leave them, because they were terrified. So he got into a boat and started back.

Luke 11:2

So he told them, "Whenever you pray you are to say, "Father, may your name be kept holy. May your kingdom come.

Luke 22:42

"Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet not my will but yours be done."

John 16:8

When he comes, he will convict the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment

John 20:17

Jesus told her, "Don't hold on to me, because I haven't yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, "I'm ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

Acts 2:37

When the crowd that had gathered heard this, they were pierced to the heart. They asked Peter and the other apostles, "Brothers, what should we do?"

Acts 16:29

The jailer asked for torches and rushed inside. Trembling as he knelt in front of Paul and Silas,

Romans 8:16

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.

Romans 8:23

However, not only the creation, but we who have the first fruits of the Spirit also groan inwardly as we eagerly await our adoption, the redemption of our bodies.

Galatians 4:5-7

in order to redeem those who were under the Law, and thus to adopt them as his children.

Ephesians 1:5

he predestined us for adoption to himself through Jesus the Messiah, according to the pleasure of his will,

Ephesians 1:11-14

In the Messiah we were also chosen when we were predestined according to the purpose of the one who does everything that he wills to do,

Hebrews 12:18-24

You have not come to something that can be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, to gloom,

James 2:19

You believe that there is one God. That's fine! Even the demons believe that and tremble with fear.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Bible References

The spirit

Romans 8:16
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.
Isaiah 56:5
to them I will give in my house and within my walls a monument and a name better than sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.
Jeremiah 3:19
"I said, "How I wanted to treat you like children, and give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful inheritance of the nations.' I said, "You will call me, my father, and won't turn back from following me.'
1 Corinthians 2:12
Now, we have not received the spirit of the world but the Spirit who comes from God, so that we can understand the things that were freely given to us by God.
Galatians 4:5
in order to redeem those who were under the Law, and thus to adopt them as his children.
Ephesians 1:5
he predestined us for adoption to himself through Jesus the Messiah, according to the pleasure of his will,

Abba

Mark 14:36
He kept repeating, "Abba! Father! All things are possible for you. Take this cup away from me. Yet not what I want but what you want."
Luke 11:2
So he told them, "Whenever you pray you are to say, "Father, may your name be kept holy. May your kingdom come.
Luke 22:42
"Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet not my will but yours be done."
John 20:17
Jesus told her, "Don't hold on to me, because I haven't yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, "I'm ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

General references

Matthew 25:25
Since I was afraid, I went off and hid your talent in the ground. Here, take what's yours!'
Galatians 3:26
For all of you are God's children through faith in the Messiah Jesus.
Hebrews 12:18
You have not come to something that can be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, to gloom,

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