Romans 8:15

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.

The spirit

Abba

General references

Matthew 25:25

Galatians 3:26

Hebrews 12:18

Bible References

The spirit

The Spirit is witness with our spirit that we are children of God:

I will give to them in my house, and inside my walls, a place and a name better than that of sons and daughters; I will give them an eternal name which will not be cut off.

But I said, How am I to put you among the children, and give you a desired land, a heritage of glory among the armies of the nations? and I said, You are to say to me, My father; and not be turned away from me.

But we have not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which comes from God, so that we may have knowledge of the things which are freely given to us by God.

That he might make them free who were under the law, and that we might be given the place of sons.

As we were designed before by him for the position of sons to himself, through Jesus Christ, in the good pleasure of his purpose,

Abba

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to you; take away this cup from me: but even so let not my pleasure, but yours be done.

And he said to them, When you say your prayers, say, Father, may your name be kept holy and your kingdom come.

Father, if it is your pleasure, take this cup from me: but still, let your pleasure, not mine, be done.

Jesus said to her, Do not put your hand on me, for I have not gone up to the Father: but go to my brothers and say to them, I go up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.

General references

And I was in fear, and went away, and put your talent in the earth: here is what is yours.

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

You have not come to a mountain which may be touched, and is burning with fire, and to a black cloud, and a dark smoke, and a violent wind,