Galatians 4:5-7

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⁵ in order to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as children.^{(A) 6} And because you are children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our^[a] hearts, crying, “Abba!^[b] Father!”^{(B) 7} So you are no longer a slave but a child, and if a child then also an heir through God.^[c]