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Romans 8:13-15
Disciples’ Literal New Testament

13 For if [a] you are living in accordance with the flesh, you are going-to[b] die. But if by the Spirit you are putting-to-death the practices of the body, you will live.

For Those Being So Led By The Spirit Are The Adopted Children of God

14 For[c] all who are being led[d] by the Spirit of God, these are sons[e] of God. 15 For you did not receive a spirit[f] of slavery again leading-to fear, but you received a Spirit[g] of adoption by Whom we are crying-out “Abba[h]! Father!”

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  1. Romans 8:13 That is, assuming it is true that.
  2. Romans 8:13 Or, are destined to.
  3. Romans 8:14 This gives the reason you will live. If you are living by the Spirit, this means you are one of God’s children.
  4. Romans 8:14 This is the broad category of which putting to death the practices of the body is one aspect.
  5. Romans 8:14 That is, children, family members, as opposed to slaves.
  6. Romans 8:15 That is, a disposition, a slave kind of spirit.
  7. Romans 8:15 Or, spirit.
  8. Romans 8:15 That is, papa, daddy.
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Romans 8:13-15
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13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die;(A) but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body,(B) you will live.(C)

14 For those who are led by the Spirit of God(D) are the children of God.(E) 15 The Spirit(F) you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again;(G) rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship.[a] And by him we cry, “Abba,[b] Father.”(H)

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Footnotes

  1. 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.
  2. Romans 8:15 Aramaic for father
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