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

For his Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit, that we are children of God;

But we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which comes forth from God, that we may realize the blessings freely given us by God.

to redeem from captivity those under law, in order that we might receive our sonship.

For in his love he predestined us (such was the good pleasure of his will) to adoption for himself as sons through Jesus Christ,

Abba

"Abba, Father," he said, "all things are possible with thee. Take this cup away from me. Yet not what I will, but what thou wilt."

So he said to them. "When you pray, say, "Father, hallowed be thy name; May thy kingdom come,

"Father, if thou art willing, take away this cup from me; but thy will, not mine, be done!"

"Do not cling to me," said Jesus, "for I am not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and say to them, "'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

General references

"so I was afraid; I went away and buried your talent in the earth. There, you have what belongs to you!'

You are all sons of God through your faith in Jesus Christ.

For you are not come to a palpable and enkindled fire,