All who are led by God’s Spirit are God’s sons and daughters. 15 You didn’t receive a spirit of slavery to lead you back again into fear, but you received a Spirit that shows you are adopted as his children. With this Spirit, we cry, “ Abba, Father. ” 16 The same Spirit agrees with our spirit, that we are God’s children. 17 But if we are children, we are also heirs. We are God’s heirs and fellow heirs with Christ, if we really suffer with him so that we can also be glorified with him.
Holman's New Testament Commentary series continues with this perceptive exploration of Paul's letters to the church at Corinth. Written by Richard Pratt, one of today's foremost evangelical scholars, this commentary digs into the major themes and noteworthy details of these historic epistles with an easy-to-follow format that makes it accessible for both the seasoned scholar and the casual reader.