28 Bible Verses about Adoption, descriptions of

For they cannot, even die any more, - for, equal unto messengers, are they, and are, sons of God, Of the resurrection, being, sons.

So that, no longer, art thou a servant, but a son; and, if a son, an heir also, through God. But, at that time - not knowing God, ye were in servitude unto them who, by nature, are not Gods; Whereas, now, having acknowledged God, - or rather, having been acknowledged by God, how turn ye back again unto the weak and beggarly elementary principles, unto which, over again, ye are wishing, to come into servitude?

Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you: Every one who committeth sin, is, a slave, of sin: Now, the slave, doth not abide in the house, evermore. The Son, abideth, evermore. If then, the Son, shall make you free, really free, shall ye be.

For ye have not received a spirit of servitude, leading back into fear, but ye have received a spirit of sonship, whereby we are exclaiming - Abba! Oh Father!

Behold, what manner of love, the Father hath bestowed upon us - that, children of God, we should be called, - and such we are! Therefore, the world understandeth us not, because it understood not him. Beloved! now, are we, children of God; and, not yet, hath it been made manifest, what we shall be, - We know that, if it should be made manifest, like unto him, shall we be, because we shall see him, just as he is.

That, creation itself also, shall be freed - from the bondage of the decay into the freedom of the glory of the sons of God;

In order that ye may become faultless and inviolate, children of God, blameless amidst a crooked and perverted generation, amongst whom ye appear as luminaries in the world,

Beloved! now, are we, children of God; and, not yet, hath it been made manifest, what we shall be, - We know that, if it should be made manifest, like unto him, shall we be, because we shall see him, just as he is.

For, as many as by God's Spirit are being led, the same, are God's sons, -

And it shall be - in the place where it was said to them- not my people are, ye! there, shall they be called - Sons of a Living God.

For ye, all, are, sons of God, through the faith in Christ Jesus;

While, the light, ye have, believe on the light, that, sons of light, ye may become. These things, spake Jesus, - and, departing, was hid from them.

For ye were, at one time, darkness, but, now, are ye light in the Lord, - as children of light, be walking,

For, all ye, are, sons of light, and sons of day, - we are not of night, nor of darkness:

And, if children, heirs also - heirs, indeed, of God, but co-heirs with Christ, - if, at least, we are suffering together, in order that we may also be glorified together.

Now, if, ye, are of Christ, by consequence ye are, Abraham's seed, according to promise, heirs.

In order that, having been declared righteous by his favour, we should be made inheritors, according to hope, of life age-abiding.

Wherein God, being, more abundantly disposed to shew forth unto the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his counsel, mediated, with an oath, -

For, both he that maketh holy, and they who are being made holy, are, all, of One; For which cause, he is not ashamed to be calling them, brethren, saying - I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of an assembly, will I sing praise unto thee;

But, he, answering, said unto him that was telling him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? And, stretching forth his hand towards his disciples, he said, Lo! my mother and my brethren! For, whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he, is my, brother, and sister, and mother.

For, whom he fore-approved, he also fore-appointed to be conformed unto the image of his Son, that he might be firstborn among many brethren, -

Whence he was obliged, in every way, unto the brethren, to be made like, that he might become a merciful and faithful high-priest, in the things pertaining unto God, - for the making of propitiation for the sins of the people.

We, know, that we have passed over out of death into life, because we love the brethren: he that loveth not, abideth in death.

We, love, because, he, first loved us: - If one should say, I love God, and should be hating, his brother, false, is he; for, he that doth not love his brother, whom he hath seen, God, whom he hath not seen, he cannot love!

And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying - Now, hath come the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ; because the accuser of our brethren hath been cast out, who was accusing them before our God day and night;

Hence, then - no longer, are ye strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens of the saints, and members of the household of God, -

Hence, then, as we have opportunity, let us be working what is good, towards all, - but, especially, towards the family of the faith.

As one, faithful, to him who made him: as, Moses also, in allhis house. For, of more glory than Moses, hath, this one been counted worthy - by as much as more honour than, the house, hath, he that prepared it; For, every house, is prepared by someone, - but, he that hath prepared all things, is, God.read more.
Even Moses, indeed, was faithful in all his house, as an attendant, for a witness of the things which were to be spoken; But, Christ, as, a Son, over his house, - whose house are, we, - if, the freedom of speech and boast of the hope, throughout, firm,we hold fast.