Children of God - The Book

the ‘offspring’ God promised. The promise was to the offspring of Abraham and Sarah, in this case Isaac, and this was the rightf ...

estate. The heir is subject to guardians and trustees until the time set by his father. So also, when we were underage, we were ...

‘“Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, a ...

rejected. Even though he sought the blessing with tears, he could not change what he had done.’ The Bible equates Esau’s actions ...

At one time someone asked Jesus whether only a few people were going to be saved. So rightfully does the Bible record these word ...

will carry out his sentence on earth with speed and finality.”^ It is just as Isaiah said previously: “Unless the Lord Almighty ...

OFFSPRING OF JESUS, THE SON OF ABRAHAM John 1: 9- 13 reads, ‘The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the wor ...

And so Jesus spoke those famous words to Nicodemus and to us all in John 3:16, ‘For God so loved the world that he gave his one ...

through faith. At this point there is no longer any distinction between natural and spiritual descendants, for the law has been ...

Israel any longer, because of the reconciling work of Christ on the cross, Christ the perfect seed of Abraham. This takes us bac ...

THE PRIVILEGE OF STAYING HOME Jesus spoke some profound words in the book of Matthew 11:28-30, ‘Come to me, all you who are wear ...

The elder son on the other hand got it right. He chose to stay home with his father. He lived the life approved by his father, a ...

YOU ARE THE SON OF A KING When God created us or brought us forth through our parents, he brought us into a kingdom, His Kingdom ...

forth by God through creation and through God’s breath, which He breathed into Adam, so he became a living being (Genesis 2:7). ...

THE KINGDOM OF GOD So if we were all born or created as God’s sons, what went wrong for those who are no longer serving their Go ...

As long as the royal descendants remain within the Monarchy and fulfil their royal duties, their needs are met by the monarchy. ...

And so when a member of royalty, in line to the throne, chooses to pursue their own interest and gain at the expense of the mona ...

his self-inflicted bondage. The Prince was ‘walking on foot’ , while the slaves were ‘ riding on horses’. This could become the ...

special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. Once you we ...

A LIVING SACRIFICE – THE SEED Romans 12:1- 2 says, ‘ Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to off ...