Romans 8:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

The same Spirit beareth witnesse with our spirit, that we are the children of God.

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  • 2 Cor 1:22 : 22 Who hath also sealed vs, and hath giuen the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
  • 2 Cor 5:5 : 5 And he that hath created vs for this thing, is God, who also hath giuen vnto vs the earnest of the Spirit.
  • 1 John 4:13 : 13 Hereby know we, that we dwell in him, & he in vs: because he hath giuen vs of his Spirit.
  • Eph 1:13 : 13 In whom also ye haue trusted, after that ye heard the worde of trueth, euen the Gospel of your saluation, wherein also after that ye beleeued, ye were sealed with the holy Spirite of promes,
  • 1 John 3:19-22 : 19 For thereby we know that we are of the trueth, and shal before him assure our hearts. 20 For if our heart condemne vs, God is greater then our heart, and knoweth all things. 21 Beloued, if our heart condemne vs not, then haue we boldnes toward God. 22 And whatsoeuer we aske we receiue of him, because we keepe his commaundements, and do those things which are pleasing in his sight.
  • 1 John 5:10 : 10 He that beleeueth in that Sonne of God, hath the witnes in himselfe: he that beleeueth not God, hath made him a lyar, because he beleeued not ye record, that God witnessed of that his Sonne.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our reioycing is this, the testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly purenesse, and not in fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God wee haue had our conuersation in the worlde, and most of all to you wardes.
  • Eph 4:30 : 30 And grieue not the holy Spirit of God, by whom ye are sealed vnto ye day of redemptio
  • Rom 8:23 : 23 And not onely the creature, but we also which haue the first fruites of the Spirit, euen we doe sigh in our selues, waiting for the adoption, euen the redemption of our body.
  • Rom 8:26 : 26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we knowe not what to pray as wee ought: but the Spirit it selfe maketh request for vs with sighs, which cannot be expressed.

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    13 For if ye liue after the flesh, ye shall die: but if yee mortifie the deedes of the body by the Spirit, ye shall liue.

    14 For as many as are ledde by the Spirit of God, they are the sonnes of God.

    15 For ye haue not receiued the Spirit of bodage, to feare againe: but ye haue receiued the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry Abba, Father.

  • Rom 8:17-19
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    17 If we be children, we are also heires, euen the heires of God, and heires annexed with Christ: if so be that we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

    18 For I count that the afflictions of this present time are not worthy of the glory, which shalbe shewed vnto vs.

    19 For the feruent desire of the creature waiteth when the sonnes of God shalbe reueiled,

  • Gal 4:5-7
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    5 That hee might redeeme them which were vnder the Law, that we might receiue the adoption of the sonnes.

    6 And because ye are sonnes, God hath sent foorth the Spirit of his Sonne into your heartes, which crieth, Abba, Father.

    7 Wherefore, thou art no more a seruant, but a sonne: now if thou be a sone, thou art also the heire of God through Christ.

  • 13 Hereby know we, that we dwell in him, & he in vs: because he hath giuen vs of his Spirit.

  • Rom 8:9-11
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    9 Now ye are not in the flesh, but in ye Spirit, because ye spirit of God dwelleth in you: but if any man hath not ye Spirit of Christ, ye same is not his.

    10 And if Christ bee in you, the body is dead, because of sinne: but the Spirite is life for righteousnesse sake.

    11 But if the Spirit of him that raised vp Iesus from the dead, dwell in you, he that raised vp Christ from the dead, shall also quicken your mortall bodies, by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

  • Rom 8:22-23
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    22 For we knowe that euery creature groneth with vs also, and trauaileth in paine together vnto this present.

    23 And not onely the creature, but we also which haue the first fruites of the Spirit, euen we doe sigh in our selues, waiting for the adoption, euen the redemption of our body.

  • 15 For the holy Ghost also beareth vs record: for after that he had sayd before,

  • Rom 8:26-27
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    26 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we knowe not what to pray as wee ought: but the Spirit it selfe maketh request for vs with sighs, which cannot be expressed.

    27 But he that searcheth the heartes, knoweth what is the meaning of the Spirit: for he maketh request for ye Saints, according to the wil of God.

  • 6 We are of God, he that knoweth God, heareth vs: he that is not of God, heareth vs not. Heereby knowe wee the spirit of trueth, and the spirit of errour.

  • 1 John 3:1-2
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    1 Beholde, what loue the Father hath giuen to vs, that we should be called the sonnes of God: for this cause this world knoweth you not, because it knoweth not him.

    2 Dearely beloued, nowe are we the sonnes of God, but yet it is not made manifest what we shall be: and we know that when he shalbe made manifest, we shalbe like him: for we shall see him as he is.

  • 26 For ye are al the sonnes of God by faith, in Christ Iesus.

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    12 Nowe we haue receiued not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit, which is of God, that we might knowe the thinges that are giuen to vs of God.

    13 Which things also we speake, not in the woordes which mans wisedome teacheth, but which the holy Ghost teacheth, comparing spirituall things with spirituall things.

  • 20 For it is not yee that speake, but the spirite of your father which speaketh in you.

  • 8 That is, they which are the children of the flesh, are not the children of God: but the children of the promes, are counted for the seede.

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    6 This is that Iesus Christ that came by water and blood: not by water onely, but by water and blood: and it is that Spirit, that beareth witnesse: for that Spirit is trueth.

    7 For there are three, which beare recorde in heauen, the Father, the Worde, and the holy Ghost: and these three are one.

    8 And there are three, which beare record in the earth, the spirit, and the water and the blood: and these three agree in one.

    9 If we receiue the witnesse of men, the witnesse of God is greater: for this is the witnesse of God, which he testified of his Sonne.

    10 He that beleeueth in that Sonne of God, hath the witnes in himselfe: he that beleeueth not God, hath made him a lyar, because he beleeued not ye record, that God witnessed of that his Sonne.

  • 8 And God which knoweth the heartes, bare them witnesse, in giuing vnto them ye holy Ghost euen as he did vnto vs.

  • 31 What shall we then say to these thinges? If God be on our side, who can be against vs?

  • 2 Hereby shall ye know the Spirit of God, Euery spirit which confesseth that Iesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God.

  • 10 But God hath reueiled them vnto vs by his Spirit: for the spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deepe things of God.

  • Rom 8:1-2
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    1 Now then there is no condemnation to them that are in Christ Iesus, which walke not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

    2 For the Lawe of the Spirite of life, which is in Christ Iesus, hath freed mee from the lawe of sinne and of death.

  • 4 Litle children, ye are of God, and haue ouercome them: for greater is he that is in you, then he that is in this world.

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    4 That that righteousnes of the Law might be fulfilled in vs, which walke not after ye flesh, but after the Spirit.

    5 For they that are after the flesh, sauour the things of the flesh: but they that are after the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

  • 19 For thereby we know that we are of the trueth, and shal before him assure our hearts.

  • 28 Therefore, brethren, wee are after the maner of Isaac, children of the promes.

  • 7 Knowe ye therefore, that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.

  • 2 In this we know that we loue the children of God, when we loue God, and keepe his commandements.

  • 5 And he that hath created vs for this thing, is God, who also hath giuen vnto vs the earnest of the Spirit.

  • 31 Then brethren, we are not children of the seruant, but of the free woman.

  • 26 But when that Comforter shall come, whom I will send vnto you from the Father, euen the Spirit of trueth, which proceedeth of the Father, he shall testifie of me.

  • 22 Who hath also sealed vs, and hath giuen the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

  • 6 That which is borne of the flesh, is flesh: and that that is borne of the Spirit, is spirit.

  • 8 Who hath also declared vnto vs your loue in the Spirit.