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Romans 8:15-16
Christian Standard Bible
Romans 8:15-16
Christian Standard Bible
15 For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear.(A) Instead, you received the Spirit of adoption,(B) by whom we cry out, “Abba,[a] Father!” (C) 16 The Spirit himself testifies together with our spirit(D) that we are God’s children,
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- 8:15 Aramaic for father
Romans 8:15-16
New International Version
Romans 8:15-16
New International Version
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)
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- 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
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