Romans 8:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The Spirit himself doth testify with our spirit, that we are children of God;

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  • 2 Cor 1:22 : 22 who also sealed us, and gave the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
  • 2 Cor 5:5 : 5 And He who did work us to this self-same thing `is' God, who also did give to us the earnest of the Spirit;
  • 1 John 4:13 : 13 in this we know that in Him we do remain, and He in us, because of His Spirit He hath given us.
  • Eph 1:13 : 13 in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth -- the good news of your salvation -- in whom also having believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of the promise,
  • 1 John 3:19-22 : 19 and in this we know that of the truth we are, and before Him we shall assure our hearts, 20 because if our heart may condemn -- because greater is God than our heart, and He doth know all things. 21 Beloved, if our heart may not condemn us, we have boldness toward God, 22 and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,
  • 1 John 5:10 : 10 He who is believing in the Son of God, hath the testimony in himself; he who is not believing God, a liar hath made Him, because he hath not believed in the testimony that God hath testified concerning His Son;
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our glorying is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we did conduct ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you;
  • Eph 4:30 : 30 and make not sorrowful the Holy Spirit of God, in which ye were sealed to a day of redemption.
  • Rom 8:23 : 23 And not only `so', but also we ourselves, having the first-fruit of the Spirit, we also ourselves in ourselves do groan, adoption expecting -- the redemption of our body;
  • Rom 8:26 : 26 And, in like manner also, the Spirit doth help our weaknesses; for, what we may pray for, as it behoveth `us', we have not known, but the Spirit himself doth make intercession for us with groanings unutterable,

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  • Rom 8:13-15
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    13for if according to the flesh ye do live, ye are about to die; and if, by the Spirit, the deeds of the body ye put to death, ye shall live;

    14for as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God;

    15for ye did not receive a spirit of bondage again for fear, but ye did receive a spirit of adoption in which we cry, `Abba -- Father.'

  • Rom 8:17-19
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    17and if children, also heirs, heirs, indeed, of God, and heirs together of Christ -- if, indeed, we suffer together, that we may also be glorified together.

    18For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time `are' not worthy `to be compared' with the glory about to be revealed in us;

    19for the earnest looking out of the creation doth expect the revelation of the sons of God;

  • Gal 4:5-7
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    5that those under law he may redeem, that the adoption of sons we may receive;

    6and because ye are sons, God did send forth the spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying, `Abba, Father!'

    7so that thou art no more a servant, but a son, and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.

  • 1 John 4:13
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    13in this we know that in Him we do remain, and He in us, because of His Spirit He hath given us.

  • Rom 8:9-11
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    9And ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God doth dwell in you; and if any one hath not the Spirit of Christ -- this one is not His;

    10and if Christ `is' in you, the body, indeed, `is' dead because of sin, and the Spirit `is' life because of righteousness,

    11and if the Spirit of Him who did raise up Jesus out of the dead doth dwell in you, He who did raise up the Christ out of the dead shall quicken also your dying bodies, through His Spirit dwelling in you.

  • Rom 8:22-23
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    22for we have known that all the creation doth groan together, and doth travail in pain together till now.

    23And not only `so', but also we ourselves, having the first-fruit of the Spirit, we also ourselves in ourselves do groan, adoption expecting -- the redemption of our body;

  • Heb 10:15
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    15and testify to us also doth the Holy Spirit, for after that He hath said before,

  • Rom 8:26-27
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    26And, in like manner also, the Spirit doth help our weaknesses; for, what we may pray for, as it behoveth `us', we have not known, but the Spirit himself doth make intercession for us with groanings unutterable,

    27and He who is searching the hearts hath known what `is' the mind of the Spirit, because according to God he doth intercede for saints.

  • 1 John 4:6
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    6we -- of God we are; he who is knowing God doth hear us; he who is not of God, doth not hear us; from this we know the spirit of the truth, and the spirit of the error.

  • 1 John 3:1-2
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    1See ye what love the Father hath given to us, that children of God we may be called; because of this the world doth not know us, because it did not know Him;

    2beloved, now, children of God are we, and it was not yet manifested what we shall be, and we have known that if he may be manifested, like him we shall be, because we shall see him as he is;

  • Gal 3:26
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    26for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus,

  • 1 Cor 2:12-13
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    12And we the spirit of the world did not receive, but the Spirit that `is' of God, that we may know the things conferred by God on us,

    13which things also we speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Holy Spirit, with spiritual things spiritual things comparing,

  • Matt 10:20
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    20for ye are not the speakers, but the Spirit of your Father that is speaking in you.

  • Rom 9:8
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    8that is, the children of the flesh -- these `are' not children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for seed;

  • 1 John 5:6-10
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    6This one is he who did come through water and blood -- Jesus the Christ, not in the water only, but in the water and the blood; and the Spirit it is that is testifying, because the Spirit is the truth,

    7because three are who are testifying `in the heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit, and these -- the three -- are one;

    8and three are who are testifying in the earth', the Spirit, and the water, and the blood, and the three are into the one.

    9If the testimony of men we receive, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that He hath testified concerning His Son.

    10He who is believing in the Son of God, hath the testimony in himself; he who is not believing God, a liar hath made Him, because he hath not believed in the testimony that God hath testified concerning His Son;

  • Acts 15:8
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    8and the heart-knowing God did bare them testimony, having given to them the Holy Spirit, even as also to us,

  • Rom 8:31
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    31What, then, shall we say unto these things? if God `is' for us, who `is' against us?

  • 1 John 4:2
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    2in this know ye the Spirit of God; every spirit that doth confess Jesus Christ in the flesh having come, of God it is,

  • 1 Cor 2:10
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    10but to us did God reveal `them' through His Spirit, for the Spirit all things doth search, even the depths of God,

  • Rom 8:1-2
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    1There is, then, now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit;

    2for the law of the Spirit of the life in Christ Jesus did set me free from the law of the sin and of the death;

  • 1 John 4:4
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    4Ye -- of God ye are, little children, and ye have overcome them; because greater is He who `is' in you, than he who is in the world.

  • Rom 8:4-5
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    4that the righteousness of the law may be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

    5For those who are according to the flesh, the things of the flesh do mind; and those according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit;

  • 1 John 3:19
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    19and in this we know that of the truth we are, and before Him we shall assure our hearts,

  • Gal 4:28
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    28And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise,

  • Gal 3:7
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    7know ye, then, that those of faith -- these are sons of Abraham,

  • 1 John 5:2
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    2in this we know that we love the children of God, when we may love God, and His commands may keep;

  • 2 Cor 5:5
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    5And He who did work us to this self-same thing `is' God, who also did give to us the earnest of the Spirit;

  • Gal 4:31
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    31then, brethren, we are not a maid-servant's children, but the free-woman's.

  • John 15:26
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    26`And when the Comforter may come, whom I will send to you from the Father -- the Spirit of truth, who from the Father doth come forth, he will testify of me;

  • 2 Cor 1:22
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    22who also sealed us, and gave the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

  • John 3:6
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    6that which hath been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which hath been born of the Spirit is spirit.

  • Col 1:8
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    8who also did declare to us your love in the Spirit.