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NASB | Romans 8:23 And not only this, but also we ourselves, having the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our body. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Romans 8:23 And not only this, but we too, who have the first fruits of the Spirit [a joyful indication of the blessings to come], even we groan inwardly, as we wait eagerly for [the sign of] our adoption as sons--the redemption and transformation of our body [at the resurrection]. [2 Cor 5:2, 4; Eph 4:30] |
Subject: What are the firstfruits? |
Bible Note: Amen Emmaus! Indeed our life is glorious and filled with hope as in Jer 29:11 that His plans are to prosper us, to give us a hope and future. Just wondering is there any difference between the first fruits (Rm8:23) and fruits of the Spirit (Gal 5:22) You shared on your first reply on Gal 5:22. |