who are Israelites, to whom is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service of God, and the promises; Truth to Learn We can learn a lot about our faith from the Old Testament. Behind the Words The word translated “adoption” is huiothesia, which...
Romans 8:15 – Blessed Adoption
For you did not receive a spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received a Spirit of adoption by which we cry, "Abba, Father." Truth to Learn Christians have been adopted into God’s loving family forever! Behind the Words “Bondage” is from the Greek word douleia, which is...
Ephesians 1:5 – Holy Adoption
Ephesians 1:5 - Holy Adoption having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will, Truth to Learn Not only has God chosen us, He also has adopted us. Behind the Words “Having predestined” is the translation of the verb...
Romans 9:4 – New Old Truths
Romans 9:4 - New Old Truths who are Israelites, to whom pertain the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service of God, and the promises; Truth to Learn We can learn a lot about our faith from the Old Testament. Behind the Words The word...
Romans 8:15 – Blessed Adoption
Romans 8:15 - Blessed Adoption For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, "Abba, Father." Truth to Learn Christians have been adopted into God’s loving family forever! Behind the Words The word abba is...