22 Bible Verses about sonship
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He foreordained us to become his sons through Jesus Christ, in fulfilment of his generous purpose,
It is not a consciousness of servitude that has been imparted to you, to fill you with fear again, but the consciousness of adoption as sons, which makes us cry, "Abba!" that is, Father.
And because you are sons, God has sent into our hearts the spirit of his Son, with the cry, "Abba!" that is, Father.
Think what love the Father has had for us, in letting us be called God's children, for that is what we are. This is why the world does not know what we are??ecause it has never come to know him.
So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir, made so by God.
More than that, we ourselves, though we have in the Spirit a foretaste of the future, groan to ourselves as we wait to be declared God's sons, through the redemption of our bodies.
For the Spirit God has given us is a spirit not of timidity but of power, love, and self-discipline.
But the Spirit we have received is not that of the world, but the Spirit that comes from God, which we have to make us realize the blessings God has given us.
to ransom those who were subject to law, so that we might receive adoption.
and put his seal upon us and given us his Spirit in our hearts, as earnest-money.
to Timothy, my true child in faith; God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord bless you and be merciful to you, and give you peace.
After that will come the end, when he will turn over the kingdom to God his Father, bringing to an end all other government, authority, and power,
For they are Israelites, and to them belong the rights of sonship, God's glorious presence, the divine agreements and legislation, the Temple service, the promises,
and decisively declared Son of God in his holiness of spirit, by being raised from the dead??esus Christ our Lord,
Yet what does the Scripture say? "Drive the slave-girl and her son away, for the slave-girl's son shall not share the inheritance with the son of the free woman."
And if you belong to Christ, then you are true descendants of Abraham and his heirs under the promise.
But to all who did receive him and believe in him he gave the right to become children of God,
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But to all who did receive him and believe in him he gave the right to become children of God,
If anyone believes in me, streams of living water, as the Scripture says, shall flow forth from his heart."
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Sonship
But to all who did receive him and believe in him he gave the right to become children of God,
If anyone believes in me, streams of living water, as the Scripture says, shall flow forth from his heart."
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