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2 Corinthians 1:22

placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.

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ASV

who also sealed us, and gave us the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

KJV

Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὁhothe [One]G3588 →
καὶkaialsoG2532 →
σφραγισάμενοςsphragisamenoshaving sealedG4972 →
ἡμᾶςhēmasusG3165 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
δοὺςdoushaving givenG1325 →
τὸνtontheG3588 →
ἀρραβῶναarrabōnapledgeG728 →
τοῦtouof theG3588 →
πνεύματοςpneumatosSpiritG4151 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ταῖςtaistheG3588 →
καρδίαιςkardiaisheartsG2588 →
ἡμῶν.¶hēmōnof us.G3165 →

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Ephesians 1:13And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,Romans 8:16The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.Ezekiel 9:4“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”Ephesians 1:14who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.Romans 5:5And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.Ephesians 4:30And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.2 Corinthians 5:5And God has prepared us for this very purpose and has given us the Spirit as a pledge of what is to come.John 4:14But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”Ephesians 1:13–14And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,John 6:27Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”Revelation 7:2And I saw another angel ascending from the east, with the seal of the living God. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea:Romans 8:14–16For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.Romans 8:23Not 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.Romans 8:9You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.Revelation 9:4They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.1 Peter 1:12It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they foretold the things now announced by those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things.Revelation 7:3“Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have sealed the foreheads of the servants of our God.”2 Timothy 2:19Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”

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