15 For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear,(A) but you received the Spirit of adoption,(B) by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father!”(C) 16 The Spirit Himself testifies together with our spirit(D) that we are God’s children,

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26 In the same way the Spirit also joins to help in our weakness, because we do not know what to pray for as we should,(A) but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us[a](B) with unspoken groanings. 27 And He who searches the hearts(C) knows the Spirit’s mind-set, because He intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.

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  1. Romans 8:26 Some mss omit for us

18 Pray(A) at all times in the Spirit(B) with every prayer and request, and stay alert(C) in this with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints.

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