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Adoption

Explained - 2Co 6:18

Is according to promise - Ro 9:8; Ga 3:29

Is by faith - Ga 3:7,26

Is of God's grace - Eze 16:3-6; Ro 4:16,17; Eph 1:5,6,11

Is through Christ - Joh 1:12; Ga 4:4,5; Eph 1:5; Heb 2:10,13

Saints predestinated to - Ro 8:29; Eph 1:5,11

Of Gentiles, predicted - Ho 2:23; Ro 9:24-26; Eph 3:6

The Adopted are gathered together in one by Christ - Joh 11:52

New birth connected with - Joh 1:12,13

The Holy Spirit is a Witness of - Ro 8:16

Being led by the Spirit is an evidence of - Ro 8:14

Saints receive the Spirit of - Ro 8:15; Ga 4:6

A privilege of saints - Joh 1:12; 1Jo 3:1

Saints become brethren of Christ by - Joh 20:17; Heb 2:11,12

Saints wait for final consummation of - Ro 8:19,23; 1Jo 3:2

Subjects saints to the fatherly discipline of God - De 8:5; 2Sa 7:14; Pr 3:11,12; Heb 12:5-11

God is long-suffering and merciful towards the partakers of - Jer 31:1,9,20

Should lead to holiness - 2Co 6:17,18; 7:1; Php 2:15; 1Jo 3:2,3

SHOULD PRODUCE

Safety of those who receive - Pr 14:26

Confers a new name - Nu 6:27; Isa 62:2; Ac 15:17

Entitles to an inheritance - Mt 13:43; Ro 8:17; Ga 3:29; 4:7; Eph 3:6

Is to be pleaded in prayer - Isa 63:16; Mt 6:9

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