Galatians 4:6

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Because ye are sonnes, God hath sent the spirite of his sonne into your heartes, crying, Abba, father.

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  • Rom 8:15-17 : 15 For ye haue not receaued the spirite of bondage agayne to feare: but ye haue receaued the spirite of adoption, wherby we cry, Abba, father. 16 The same spirite, beareth witnesse to our spirite, that we are ye sonnes of God. 17 If we be sonnes, then are we also heyres, the heyres of God, and ioyntheyres with Christe: So that we suffer together, that we may be also glorified together.
  • Rom 5:5 : 5 And hope maketh not ashamed, because the loue of God is shedde abrode in our heartes by the holy ghost, which is geuen vnto vs.
  • Rom 8:9 : 9 But ye are not in the fleshe, but in the spirite, yf so be that the spirite of God dwell in you. If any man haue not the spirite of Christe, the same is none of his.
  • Eph 4:30 : 30 And greeue not the holy spirite of God, by whom ye are sealed vnto the day of redemption.
  • Phil 1:19 : 19 For I knowe that this shall turne to my saluation, through your prayer, and ministryng of the spirite of Iesus Christe,
  • Heb 4:14-16 : 14 Seyng then that we haue a great hye priest, which is entred into heauens, Iesus the sonne of God, let vs holde faste the confession. 15 For we haue not an hye priest whiche can not be touched with the feelyng of our infirmities: but was in all poyntes tempted lyke as we are, and yet without sinne. 16 Let vs therfore come boldly vnto the throne of grace, that we may obteyne mercie, and fynde grace to helpe in time of neede.
  • 1 Pet 1:11 : 11 Searchyng when or at what tyme the spirite of Christ which was in them, shoulde signifie, which spirite testified before, the passions that should happen vnto Christe, and the glorie that shoulde folowe after.
  • Jude 1:20 : 20 But ye dearely beloued, edifie your selues in your most holy fayth, praying in the holy ghost,
  • Rev 19:10 : 10 And I fell at his feete to worship him. And he saide vnto me: See thou do it not, for I am thy felowe seruaunt, and of thy brethren, euen of them that haue the testimonie of Iesus. Worship God: For the testimonie of Iesus, is the spirite of prophesie.
  • Eph 6:18 : 18 Praying alwayes in all prayer and supplication in the spirite, and watche thervnto with all instaunce and supplication, for all saintes,
  • Rom 8:26-27 : 26 Lykewyse, the spirite also helpeth our infirmities. For we knowe not what to desire as we ought: but ye spirite maketh great intercession for vs, with gronynges, which can not be expressed. 27 And he that searcheth the heartes, knoweth what is the meanyng of the spirite: for he maketh intercession for the saintes accordyng to the pleasure of God.
  • 1 Cor 15:45 : 45 As it is also written: The first man Adam was made a lyuyng soule, and the last Adam was made a quickenyng spirite.
  • 2 Cor 1:22 : 22 Which hath also sealed vs, and hath geuen the earnest of the spirite in our heartes.
  • 2 Cor 3:17 : 17 The Lorde is a spirite: And where the spirite of the Lorde is there is libertie.
  • Eph 1:13 : 13 In whom also ye, after that ye heard the worde of trueth, the Gospell of your saluation, wherin also after that ye beleued, were sealed with the holy spirite of promyse,
  • Eph 2:18 : 18 For through hym, we both haue an entraunce in one spirite vnto the father.
  • Isa 44:3-5 : 3 For I shall powre water vpon the drye grounde, and riuers vpon the thirstie: I shall powre my spirite vpon thy seede, and my blessing vpon thy stocke: 4 They shall growe together lyke as the grasse, and as the willowes by the waters side. 5 One shal say, I am the Lordes: another shall call hym selfe after the name of Iacob: the thirde shall subscribe with his hande vnto the Lorde, and geue hym selfe vnder the name of Israel.
  • Jer 3:4 : 4 Wylt thou not herafter say vnto me, O my father, thou art he that hast brought me vp, and led me from my youth?
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 I haue thought thus: howe shall I take thee to be my children, and geue a pleasaunt lande for thine heritage, yea and a goodly hoast of the heathen? And I sayd, Call me father, and shrincke not from me.
  • Matt 6:6-9 : 6 But when thou prayest, enter into thy chaumber, and when thou hast shut thy dore, pray to thy father, which is in secrete, and thy father which seeth in secrete, shall rewarde thee openly. 7 But when ye pray, babble not much, as the heathen do. For they thynke it wyl come to passe, that they shalbe heard, for theyr much bablinges sake. 8 Be not ye therfore lyke vnto them. For your father knoweth, what thynges ye haue nede of, before ye aske of hym. 9 After this maner therfore pray ye. O our father, which art in heauen, halowed be thy name.
  • Luke 11:2 : 2 And he said vnto them, When ye pray, say: O our father which art in heauen, halowed be thy name, thy kyngdome come, thy wyll be fulfylled, euen in earth also, as it is in heauen.
  • Luke 11:13 : 13 If ye then, being euyll, can geue good gyftes vnto your chyldren, howe muche more shall your father of heauen geue the holy spirite, to them that desire it of hym.
  • John 3:34 : 34 For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the wordes of God: For God geueth not the spirite by measure vnto hym.
  • John 7:39 : 39 (But this spake he of the spirite, which they yt beleue on hym, should receaue. For the holy ghost was not yet there because Iesus was not yet glorified.)
  • John 14:16 : 16 And I wyll pray the father, and he shall geue you another comforter, that he may byde with you for euer:
  • John 15:26 : 26 But when the comforter is come, whom I wyl sende vnto you from the father, euen the spirite of trueth, which proceadeth of the father, he shall testifie of me.
  • John 16:7 : 7 Neuerthelesse, I tell you the trueth, it is expedient for you that I go away. For yf I go not away, that comforter wyll not come vnto you: But yf I depart, I wyll sende hym vnto you.
  • Acts 16:7 : 7 They commyng to Mysia, sought to go into Bithynia: but the spirite suffred them not.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 8:14-17
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    14For as many as are led by the spirite of God, they are the sonnes of God.

    15For ye haue not receaued the spirite of bondage agayne to feare: but ye haue receaued the spirite of adoption, wherby we cry, Abba, father.

    16The same spirite, beareth witnesse to our spirite, that we are ye sonnes of God.

    17If we be sonnes, then are we also heyres, the heyres of God, and ioyntheyres with Christe: So that we suffer together, that we may be also glorified together.

  • Gal 4:7
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    7Wherfore thou art no more a seruaunt, but a sonne: If thou be a sonne, thou art also an heire of God, through Christ.

  • Gal 4:1-5
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    1And I say, that the heyre, as long as he is a chylde, differeth nothyng from a seruaut, though he be Lorde of all,

    2But is vnder tuters and gouernours, vntyll the tyme appoynted of the father.

    3Euen so we, when we were chyldren, were in bondage vnder ye rudimentes of the worlde:

    4But when the fulnesse of the tyme was come, God sent his sonne, made of a woman, and made vnder the lawe,

    5To redeeme them that were vnder the lawe, that we myght receaue the adoption of chyldren.

  • Gal 3:26
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    26For ye are all the chyldren of God by fayth in Christe Iesu.

  • 1 John 3:1-2
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    1Beholde what loue the father hath shewed on vs, that we shoulde be called the sonnes of god: For this cause the worlde knoweth you not, because it knoweth not hym.

    2Dearely beloued, nowe are we the sonnes of God, and yet it doth not appeare what we shalbe: But we knowe that when he shall appeare, we shalbe lyke hym, for we shall see hym as he is.

  • 2 Cor 6:18
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    18And wyll be a father vnto you, and ye shalbe my sonnes and daughters, saith the Lorde almightie.

  • Gal 4:30-31
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    30Neuerthelesse, what saith the scripture? put away the bondwoman and her sonne: For the sonne of the bondwoman, shall not be heire with the sonne of the free woman.

    31So then brethren, we are not chyldren of the bonde woman, but of the free.

  • 1 Cor 4:14-15
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    14I write not these thynges to shame you, but as my beloued sonnes I warne you.

    15For though ye haue ten thousande instructours in Christ, yet haue ye not many fathers: For in Christe Iesu I haue begotten you through the Gospell.

  • 1 John 4:13
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    13Hereby knowe we that we dwell in hym, & he in vs: because he hath geuen vs of his spirite.

  • Gal 3:29
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    29If ye be Christes, then are ye Abrahams seede, and heyres accordyng to the promise.

  • Gal 3:14
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    14That the blessyng of Abraham might come on the gentiles through Iesus Christe, that we myght receaue the promise of the spirite through fayth.

  • 1 John 4:9-10
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    9In this appeared the loue of God to vs warde, because God sent his only begotten sonne into the worlde, that we myght lyue through hym.

    10Herein is loue, not that we loued God, but that he loued vs, and sent his sonne to be the agreement for our sinnes.

  • Matt 10:20
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    20For it is not ye that speake, but ye spirite of your father, which speaketh in you.

  • Rom 4:16
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    16Therefore by fayth is the inheritaunce geuen that it might come by grace, that the promise myght be sure to all ye seede, not to that only which is of the lawe, but to that also which is of the fayth of Abraham, which is the father of vs al.

  • Gal 4:22
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    22For it is written, that Abraham had two sonnes, the one by a bonde mayde, the other by a free woman:

  • Gal 3:7
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    7Knowe ye therfore, that they which are of fayth, the same are the chyldren of Abraham.

  • Rom 5:5
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    5And hope maketh not ashamed, because the loue of God is shedde abrode in our heartes by the holy ghost, which is geuen vnto vs.

  • John 8:36
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    36Yf the sonne therefore shall make you free, then are ye free in deede.

  • Rom 8:23
    68%

    23Not only they, but we also which haue the first fruites of the spirite, and we our selues mourne in our selues, and wayte for the adoption, euen the deliueraunce of our body.

  • Rom 8:9
    68%

    9But ye are not in the fleshe, but in the spirite, yf so be that the spirite of God dwell in you. If any man haue not the spirite of Christe, the same is none of his.

  • Gal 4:28
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    28But brethren, we are after Isaac the chyldren of promise.

  • Gal 4:19
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    19My litle chyldren, of whom I trauayle in birth agayne, vntyll Christe be fashioned in you.

  • Rom 4:1
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    1What shall we saye then that Abraham our father, as parteynyng to the flesshe, dyd fynde?

  • Eph 1:5-6
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    5Who hath predestinate vs into the adoption of childre, by Iesus Christ vnto hym selfe, according to the good pleasure of his wyll:

    6To the prayse of the glorie of his grace, wherein he hath made vs accepted in the beloued.

  • Prov 4:1
    67%

    1Heare O ye chyldren a fatherly instruction, & take good heede, that ye may learne vnderstanding.

  • Eph 4:6
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    6One God, and father of all, whiche is aboue all, and through all, and in you all.

  • 1 John 4:4
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    4Litle chyldren, ye are of God, & haue ouercome them: for greater is he that is in you, then he that is in the worlde.

  • Eph 6:4
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    4Fathers prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lorde.

  • Heb 1:5
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    5For vnto which of the Angels sayde he at any tyme: Thou art my sonne, this day haue I begotten thee?

  • Eph 2:18
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    18For through hym, we both haue an entraunce in one spirite vnto the father.

  • Heb 12:7
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    7If ye endure chastenyng, God offereth him selfe as vnto sonnes: For what sonne is he whom the father chasteneth not?

  • John 16:27
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    27For the father hym selfe loueth you, because ye haue loued me, and haue beleued that I came out from God.

  • Phlm 1:16
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    16Not nowe as a seruaunt, but aboue a seruaunt, a brother beloued, specially to me: but howe much more vnto thee, both in the fleshe, and in the Lorde?

  • Gal 1:4
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    4Which gaue hym selfe for our sinnes, to deliuer vs from this present euyll worlde, accordyng to the wyll of God, and our father:

  • Heb 12:9
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    9Furthermore, we haue had fathers of our fleshe, which corrected vs, and we gaue them reuerence: Shall we not then much rather be in subiection vnto the father of spirites, and lyue?

  • Eph 3:14
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    14For this cause I bowe my knees vnto the father of our Lorde Iesus Christe,

  • Rom 8:1
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    1There is then no dampnation to them which are in Christe Iesu, which walke not after the fleshe, but after the spirite.

  • Col 1:8
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    8Who also declared vnto vs your loue in the spirite.