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Galatians 4:6 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Galatians 4:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 4 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.”
Galatians 4:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Galatians 4:6
And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Paul reveals the evidence of sonship: the indwelling Spirit. "And because ye are sons" (hoti de este huioi)—the causal connection. Sonship precedes and causes Spirit-reception (contra Pentecostal ordo salutis). "God hath sent forth" (exapesteilen ho theos)—same verb as verse 4 for sending the Son. The Father sent both the Son and the Spirit on redemptive mission."The Spirit of his Son" (to pneuma tou huiou autou)—the Holy Spirit is identified as the Spirit of the Son, emphasizing Trinitar...
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Cross-References for Galatians 4:6
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“but you received the Spirit of adoption”
“because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.”
“if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn't have the Spirit of Christ”
“there is liberty.”
“For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.”
“through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ”
“in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.”
“beloved”
“being evil”