Category Archives: Adoption

Becoming God’s sons after the resurrection

Sin

Posted on 16 Apr 2011 by James Johnson

There is no man that sinneth not (I Kings 8:46) For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; (Romans 3:23) There is none righteous, no, not one: (Romans 3:10) They are all gone aside, they are … Continue reading →

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Our Adoption

Posted on 20 Oct 2007 by James Johnson

It was necessary that Jesus be genetically related to David in order to be an heir, for God spoke through Nathan the prophet saying, 2 Samuel 7:12 And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, … Continue reading →

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Jesus as a Type of Our Adoption

Posted on 20 Oct 2007 by James Johnson

Jesus was the adopted son of Joseph (Mt 1:20), and thereby became an adopted son of David (Mt 1:6-16) and heir to throne of David. We Christians who make the resurrection (Rom 8:23, Lk 20:35) become adopted sons of God, … Continue reading →

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