Cross references
Romans 8:15
For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption to sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”
Romans 8:15 has 24 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Galatians 4:5–7 (58 votes) and 2 Timothy 1:7 (58 votes). 66 other verses point back to it. It links with 28 other books, from Genesis 22 to Revelation 21.
Which verses does Romans 8:15 point to?
The 20 strongest of 24, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Galatians 4:5–758 votes
to redeem those under the law, that we might receive our adoption as sons. And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!” …
- 2 Timothy 1:758 votes
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
- 1 Corinthians 2:1241 votes
We have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us.
- Romans 8:1636 votes
The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.
- Ephesians 1:528 votes
He predestined us for adoption as His sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,
- Hebrews 2:1524 votes
and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.
- Mark 14:3615 votes
“Abba, Father,” He said, “all things are possible for You. Take this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.”
- 1 John 4:1815 votes
There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.
- Isaiah 56:512 votes
I will give them, in My house and within My walls, a memorial and a name better than that of sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.
- Jeremiah 3:1911 votes
Then I said, ‘How I long to make you My sons and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance of all the nations!’ I thought you would call Me ‘Father’ and never turn away from following Me.
- Luke 11:29 votes
- Romans 8:239 votes
Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
- Ephesians 1:11–147 votes
- John 20:175 votes
- Luke 22:423 votes
- Hebrews 12:18–241 vote
- John 16:80 votes
- Exodus 20:19-3 votes
- Luke 8:28-3 votes
- Acts 16:29-3 votes
Which verses point to Romans 8:15?
The 10 strongest of 66.