The Webster Bible Church Podcast
Religion & Spirituality:Christianity
Adoption: "An act of God whereby he makes us members of his family."
The Holy Spirit assures believers that we are God's children.
1. We are debtors to God, not to the flesh.
2. We must depend on the Spirit, not on ourselves.
For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. Whoever believes in him is not
condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God.
John 3:17-18
Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
John 3:36
For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
Romans 8:14
3. We are adopted by God and are therefore heirs.
"I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you."
- Jesus Christ (John 14:18)
And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God's glory....
Romans 8:17
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