Romans 8:15-16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
15 For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear,(A) but you received the Spirit of adoption,(B) by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father!”(C) 16 The Spirit Himself testifies together with our spirit(D) that we are God’s children,
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Romans 8:15-16
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15 The Spirit(A) you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again;(B) rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship.[a] And by him we cry, “Abba,[b] Father.”(C) 16 The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit(D) that we are God’s children.(E)
Footnotes
- Romans 8:15 The Greek word for adoption to sonship is a term referring to the full legal standing of an adopted male heir in Roman culture; also in verse 23.
- Romans 8:15 Aramaic for father
Romans 8:26-27
Holman Christian Standard Bible
26 In the same way the Spirit also joins to help in our weakness, because we do not know what to pray for as we should,(A) but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us[a](B) with unspoken groanings. 27 And He who searches the hearts(C) knows the Spirit’s mind-set, because He intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
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- Romans 8:26 Some mss omit for us
Romans 8:26-27
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26 In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit(A) himself intercedes for us(B) through wordless groans. 27 And he who searches our hearts(C) knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes(D) for God’s people in accordance with the will of God.
Ephesians 6:18
Holman Christian Standard Bible
18 Pray(A) at all times in the Spirit(B) with every prayer and request, and stay alert(C) in this with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints.
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Ephesians 6:18
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18 And pray in the Spirit(A) on all occasions(B) with all kinds of prayers and requests.(C) With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying(D) for all the Lord’s people.
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