Cross references
Romans 8:16
The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.
Romans 8:16 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 John 4:13 (49 votes) and 2 Corinthians 1:22 (48 votes). 50 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Deuteronomy 14 to Revelation 21.
Which verses does Romans 8:16 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 John 4:1349 votes
By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 1:2248 votes
placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.
- 2 Corinthians 5:531 votes
And it is God who has prepared us for this very purpose and has given us the Spirit as a pledge of what is to come.
- Ephesians 1:1326 votes
And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
- Romans 8:2622 votes
In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how we ought to pray, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words.
- 1 John 3:19–2219 votes
And by this we will know that we belong to the truth, and will assure our hearts in His presence: Even if our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and He knows all things. …
- Ephesians 4:3015 votes
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
- 2 Corinthians 1:1213 votes
For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
- 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.
- 1 John 5:106 votes
Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son.
Which verses point to Romans 8:16?
The 10 strongest of 50.