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The Spirit-Led Are the Sons of God

The Holy Spirit testifies that we are children of God by creating affections for him within us.
John Piper

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The Spirit-Led Are the Sons of God

Apr 14, 2002
The Holy Spirit testifies that we are children of God by creating affections for him within us.
John Piper
Apr 14, 2002

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You Are Who God Says You Are
You Are Who God Says You Are

You Are Who God Says You Are

Jun 3, 2018
If we Christians believed half of what God says about us in Scripture, we would never need to prop ourselves up with cheap self-esteem.
Greg Morse
Jun 3, 2018

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Welcomed into the Family of God: Sonship in the Bible
Welcomed into the Family of God: Sonship in the Bible

Welcomed into the Family of God: Sonship in the Bible

Jul 15, 2016
Tony Reinke continues his interview with guest, D.A. Carson on the topic of sonship.
D.A. Carson
Jul 15, 2016
“You are not adopted on the basis of your fitness or worth or distinctives.”
—John Piper, from Is Everyone a Child of God?
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Romans 8:15: Not Slavery, But Adoption
Romans 8:15: Not Slavery, But Adoption

Not Slavery, But Adoption

Romans 8:15

Dec 4, 2014
Adoption is not unique to Christianity, but it is a much more complex and glorious reality in the context of God’s love for us in the gospel. In this lab, John Piper presses in on several key words to show what it means for God to be a Father.
John Piper
Dec 4, 2014
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Romans 8:17: Heirs of God
Romans 8:17: Heirs of God

Heirs of God

Romans 8:17

Dec 11, 2014
Our adoption as sons and daughters of God is a deep and glorious blessing. In this lab, drawing on several other texts, John Piper asks what it means that we will be glorified with Christ and share in his inheritance.
John Piper
Dec 11, 2014

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