...has become our Father, who takes us into his arms, and to his heart, as dear children, and sends " forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father." And does any one ask how we dare draw near with such boldness, and hope in him so confidently, and...

...raises that body to a participation of his priestly privileges. " Because we are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying Abba, Father." 1 It 1 Gal. iv. 6. is to the Church considered in its union with the Spirit of Christ that the privilege...

...witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God." Ana, " because we are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying : Abba, Father." And, " he that believeth on the Son of God, hath the witness in himself." Nothing more explicit is...

...raised through Christ into the privilege of free fellowship with the Father in heaven, God hath sent forth the spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying Abba, Father. Let us not, therefore, seek to obtain any prize or condition apart from God. Let not our efforts be...

...that we might receive the adoption of sons : and because oui. iv. 4— e. we are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, father. Where the Son is distinguished from the Father as first sent by him, and the Spirit of the Son is distinguished...

...Christian prayer — if that character is best seen in the great saying of St Paul, that 'God has sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying Abba, Father!' (Gal. iv. 6). Of this incongruity the Psalter, taken over as it stands from the worship of the pre-Christian...

...because of the Son dwelling in us (cf. Col. iii. 16), he may be called our Father also, for ' He sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts crying, Abba, Father' (Gal. iv. 6). 'Therefore, the Son in us, calling upon his own Father, causes him to be named "our Father"...

...law, in order that we might receive our instatement as sons. Now, because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying 'Abba, Father.'' So then, you are no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then also an heir through God. TEXTUAL...

...(v. 17). Elsewhere in Galatians Paul speaks of the Spirit of the Son: "Because you are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying, Abba Father!" (4:6). We have received the Spirit of the Son so that Christ may be formed within us (Gal. 4:19). What...

...might redeem those under law, that we might receive the sonship. And because you are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father! So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, an heir also through God." Christ's redemption...