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,

⁶ And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son^(A) into our^[a] hearts, crying, “Abba,^[b] Father!” ^(B)