22 Bible Verses about sonship

He foreordained us to become His sons by adoption through Christ Jesus, to carry out the happy choice of His will,

For you do not have a sense of servitude to fill you with dread again, but the consciousness of adopted sons by which we cry, "Abba," that is, "Father."

The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirits that we are God's children;

And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying, "Abba," that is, "Father."

See what wonderful love the Father has bestowed on us in letting us be called God's children, and that is what we are! This is why the world does not know what we are, because it has never come to know Him.

So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir by God's own act.

Not only that but this too, we ourselves who enjoy the Spirit as a foretaste of the future, even we ourselves, keep up our inner groanings while we wait to enter upon our adoption as God's sons at the redemption of our bodies.

For all of you are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

For all who are guided by God's Spirit are God's sons.

For the Spirit that God has given us does not impart timidity but power and love and self-control.

Now we have not received the spirit that belongs to the world but the Spirit that comes from God, that we may get an insight into the blessings God has graciously given us.

to ransom those who were subject to law, so that we might be adopted as sons.

and put His seal upon us, and given us His Spirit in our hearts as a first installment of future rewards.

to Timothy my genuine child in faith: spiritual blessing, mercy, and peace be with you from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

After that comes the end, when He will turn the kingdom over to God His Father, when He will put an end to all other government, authority, and power;

For they are Israelites; to them belong the privileges of sonship, God's glorious presence, the special covenants, the giving of the law, the temple service, the promises,

proved to be God's Son in power by the resurrection from the dead -- I mean, Jesus Christ, our Lord,

Now a slave does not live permanently in a household, but a son does.

The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ.

But what does the Scripture say? "Drive off the slave girl and her son, for the slave girl's son shall never share the inheritance with the son of the free woman."

And if you belong to Christ, then you are real descendants of Abraham, and heirs in accordance with the promise made to him.

But to all who did accept Him, and trust in His name, He gave the right to become the children of God,