Thematic Bible: Given to saints
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Witness of the holy ghost » Given to saints » On believing
The one who believes in the Son of God [who adheres to, trusts in, and relies confidently on Him as Savior] has the testimony within himself [because he can speak authoritatively about Christ from his own personal experience]. The one who does not believe God [in this way] has made Him [out to be] a liar, because he has not believed in the evidence that God has given regarding His Son.
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And God, who knows and understands the heart, testified to them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He also did to us;
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Witness of the holy ghost » Given to saints » As an evidence of Christ in them
The one who habitually keeps His commandments [obeying His word and following His precepts, abides and] remains in Him, and He in him. By this we know and have the proof that He [really] abides in us, by the Spirit whom He has given us [as a gift].
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Witness of the holy ghost » Given to saints » As an evidence of God in them
By this we know [with confident assurance] that we abide in Him and He in us, because He has given to us His [Holy] Spirit.
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Witness of the holy ghost » Given to saints » As an evidence of adoption
The Spirit Himself testifies and confirms together with our spirit [assuring us] that we [believers] are children of God.
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