Romans 8:16
The Spirit himself joins our own spirit in testifying that we are God's children.
Treated in 26 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Communion with God ·
Of the things wherein we have communion with the Holy Ghost cites Rom. viii. 16
…xvi. 14, sheds abroad the love of God in them — The witness of the Spirit, what it is, Rom. viii. 16 — The sealing of the Spirit, Eph. i. 13 — The Spirit, how an earnest; on the part of God…
- The Key Teachings of Gareth Evans ·
The Hope of His Calling cites ROMANS 8:16–17
…with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. ROMANS 8:16–17 This is why Evans can speak of hope as something to be enjoyed now and not only later.…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse I cites Rom. 8:16
…I “The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God.” Rom. 8:16 1. How many vain men, not understanding what they spake, neither whereof they affirmed…
- The Key Teachings of George Whitefield ·
The Method of Grace cites ROMANS 8:16
…The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. ROMANS 8:16 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Ask where your peace with God comes from. Can you name the…
- Practical Religion ·
Heirs of God cites Rom. viii. 16
…"The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God." (Rom. viii. 16.) The sons of God have got something within their hearts which tells them there is a…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Spirit, Soul, and Body cites Romans 8:16
…“The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God” (Romans 8:16, ASV). Nee saw two spirits in the verse: God's Spirit and the human spirit. This enabled…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Appendix a: Twenty-Five Core Teachings of Watchman Nee cites Romans 8:16
…human spirit as the Godward dimension of the person. He found support in texts such as Romans 8:16: “The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God” (ASV).…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Romans 8:16
…imposed rigidly on Scripture. Scriptures to revisit 1 Thessalonians 5:23; Hebrews 4:12; Romans 8:16; Romans 12:2; Mark 12:30; 1 John 4:1. Reflection 1. Do you mistake strong emotion for the…
- The Key Teachings of John Calvin ·
Engrafted into Christ cites ROMANS 8:16–17
…children of God: and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ. ROMANS 8:16–17 A word of care The language of union with Christ can be misused. Some in Calvin’s day…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Personality of the Holy Spirit cites Romans 8:16
…our hearts, who bears witness together with our spirit that we are sons of God. (See also Romans 8:16) The Holy Spirit is also represented in the Scripture as one who prays. We read in Romans…
- Real Questions – Book 2 ·
Who Is the Holy Spirit? cites Romans 8:16
…He assures us. “The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children” (Romans 8:16). He shines the spotlight on Jesus. “He will glorify Me” (John 16:14). The Spirit is like…
- The Key Teachings of John Wesley ·
The Witness of the Spirit cites ROMANS 8:16
The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. ROMANS 8:16 The thing Wesley received at Aldersgate was not a new doctrine but assurance: he felt…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 2 — Of Faith cites Rom. 8:16
…by the Spirit, who alone bears witness with our spirit that we are the sons of God (Rom. 8:16); they, though they forbid us not to invoke God, withdraw the Spirit, by whose guidance…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
Communion with Father, Son and Spirit cites ROMANS 8:16
…14:16 The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. ROMANS 8:16 The believer’s part, Owen says, is to receive these gifts with gratitude, to pray for…
- The Key Teachings of Amanda Berry Smith ·
The Witness of the Spirit cites ROMANS 8:16
The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. ROMANS 8:16 A week after her conversion, Amanda Smith was singing over her work. She was so happy she…
- The Key Teachings of Catherine Booth ·
Married to Another cites ROMANS 8:16
…The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. ROMANS 8:16 She was careful to say that faith and assurance are not the same thing. Faith is the…
- The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones ·
Joy Unspeakable cites ROMANS 8:16
…life. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. ROMANS 8:16 He identified this with Paul’s language of sealing in Ephesians 1:13, and with the joy…
- The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee ·
Spirit, Soul and Body cites ROMANS 8:16
…The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. ROMANS 8:16 Assurance of salvation, he pointed out, is precisely of this kind. No believer reasons…
- A Plain Account of Christian Perfection ·
Section 25 cites Romans 8:16
…‘The Spirit itself witnesseth with our spirit, that we are the children of God?’ (Romans 8:16.) Does he witness this only to those who are children of God in the lowest sense? Nay…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Scriptural Christianity cites Rom. 8:16
…12:3), the Spirit itself bearing witness with his spirit, that he was a child of God (Rom. 8:16). Now it was that he could truly say, “I live not, but Christ liveth in me; and the life…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse II cites Rom. 8:16
…II “The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God.” Rom. 8:16 I. 1. None who believe the Scriptures to be the word of God, can doubt the importance of…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Marks of the New Birth cites Rom. 8:16
…of God,” “and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ;” (Rom. 8:16, 17; ) “if so be that we suffer with him,” if we deny ourselves, if we take up our cross…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Assurance cites Rom 8:16
…apostle calls ‘The witnessing of the Spirit with our spirits, that we are his children.’ Rom 8:16. Has a sanctified soul such an assurance as excludes all doubting? He has that which…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Holy Spirit Bearing Witness to Our Sonship cites Romans 8:15-16
…the most precious passages in the Bible regarding the work of the Holy Spirit is found in Romans 8:15-16., “For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Romans 8:16-17
…the sufferings which we endure and the glory which the Holy Spirit imparts to us in Romans 8:16-17, “The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if…
- Abide in Christ ·
As Your Redemption cites Rom. viii. 11-23
…the dead dwells in the body as the pledge that even our mortal bodies shall be quickened (Rom. viii. 11-23). This faith exercises its sanctifying influence in the willing surrender of the sinful…