Romans 8:14 “For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.”

Romans 8:14

For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

World English Bible

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.

American Standard Version

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.

Geneva Bible 1599

For as many as are ledde by the Spirit of God, they are the sonnes of God.

Darby Translation

for as many as are led by [the] Spirit of God, these are sons of God.

Young's Literal Translation

for as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God;

Bible in Basic English

And all those who are guided by the Spirit of God are sons of God.

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Cross references

“led”

Galatians 5:18 Galatians 5:16 Psalm 143:10 Galatians 5:22–25 Romans 8:5 Galatians 4:6

Galatians 5:18 · BSB

But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

Galatians 5:16 · BSB

So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

Psalm 143:10 · BSB

Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.

Galatians 5:22–25 · BSB

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Romans 8:5 · BSB

Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit.

Galatians 4:6 · BSB

And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!”

“they are”

Galatians 3:26 Revelation 21:7 1 John 3:1 2 Corinthians 6:18 Ephesians 1:5 Romans 8:17

Galatians 3:26 · BSB

You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

Revelation 21:7 · BSB

The one who overcomes will inherit all things, and I will be his God, and he will be My son.

1 John 3:1 · BSB

Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.

2 Corinthians 6:18 · BSB

And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”

Ephesians 1:5 · BSB

He predestined us for adoption as His sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,

Romans 8:17 · BSB

And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him.

Also

John 1:12 Romans 8:16–17 Hosea 1:10 Romans 8:19 Romans 9:8 Romans 9:26

John 1:12 · BSB

But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—

Romans 8:16–17 · BSB

The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.

Hosea 1:10 · BSB

Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘s…

Romans 8:19 · BSB

The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.

Romans 9:8 · BSB

So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.

Romans 9:26 · BSB

and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

15For 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!”

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