Good Morning Everyone. Got a late start this morning, due to a Thunder Storm. The sun is shining now, but due more storm later this afternoon, evening, and through tomorrow. It's a very good chance, that I will not be on tomorrow, due to Thunder Storms. We shall see. On with the study.
Adoption From The Thematic Bible 13:
God, Love Of » Exhibited in » Adoption:
1 John 3:1: See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.
The promises of God » Subjects of » Adoption:
2 Corinthians 6:18-1: "And I will be a father to you, And you shall be sons and daughters to Me," Says the Lord Almighty. Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Redemption » Procures for us » Adoption:
Galatians 4:4-5: But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the Law, so that He might redeem those who were under the Law, that we might receive the adoption as sons.
Spiritual » Adoption » Adultery:
Judges 2:17: Yet they did not listen to their judges, for they played the harlot after other gods and bowed themselves down to them. They turned aside quickly from the way in which their fathers had walked in obeying the commandments of the Lord; they did not do as their fathers.
Judges 8:27: Gideon made it into an ephod, and placed it in his city, Ophrah, and all Israel played the harlot with it there, so that it became a snare to Gideon and his household.
1 Chronicles 5:25: But they acted treacherously against the God of their fathers and played the harlot after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them.
Psalm 106:39: Thus they became unclean in their practices,
And played the harlot in their deeds.
Ezekiel 6:9: Then those of you who escape will remember Me among the nations to which they will be carried captive, how I have been hurt by their adulterous hearts which turned away from Me, and by their eyes which played the harlot after their idols; and they will loathe themselves in their own sight for the evils which they have committed, for all their abominations.
More verses: Ezekiel 20:30 Ezekiel 23:35 Hosea 4:12 Hosea 5:4 Hosea 9:1
Finished for today.
God Bless!