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 Himself bears witness, along with our own spirits, to the fact 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 know the blessings that have been so freely given to us by God.

in order to purchase the freedom of all who were subject to Law, so that we might receive recognition as sons.

For He pre-destined us to be adopted by Himself as sons through Jesus Christ--such being His gracious will and pleasure--

Abba

and He said, "Abba! my Father! all things are possible for Thee: take this cup of suffering away from me: and yet not what I desire, but what Thou desirest."

So He said to them, "When you pray, say, 'Father may Thy name be kept holy; let Thy Kingdom come;

"Father, if it be Thy will, take this cup away from me; yet not my will but Thine be done!"

"Do not cling to me," said Jesus, "for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But take this message to my brethren: 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

General references

So being afraid I went and buried your talent in the ground: there you have what belongs to you.'

You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus;

For you have not come to a material object all ablaze with fire, and to gloom and darkness and storm and trumpet-blast and the sound of words--