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The inheritance, then, must come through faith (and so by free gift); thus the promise is made good to all Abraham’s posterity, not only that posterity of his which keeps the law, but that which imitates his faith. We are all Abraham’s children; (Romans 4, 16)
and so it was written of him, I have made thee the father of many nations. We are his children in the sight of God, in whom he put his faith, who can raise the dead to life, and send his call to that which has no being, as if it already were. (Romans 4, 17)
The Spirit himself thus assures our spirit, that we are children of God; (Romans 8, 16)
and if we are his children, then we are his heirs too; heirs of God, sharing the inheritance of Christ; only we must share his sufferings, if we are to share his glory. (Romans 8, 17)
not all the posterity of Abraham are Abraham’s children; It is through Isaac, he was told, that thy posterity shall be traced. (Romans 9, 7)
That is to say, God’s sonship is not for all those who are Abraham’s children by natural descent; it is only the children given to him as the result of God’s promise that are to be counted as his posterity. (Romans 9, 8)
And when I preached to you, I had to approach you as men with natural, not with spiritual thoughts. You were little children in Christ’s nursery, (1 Corinthians 3, 1)
I am not writing this to shame you; you are my dearly loved children, and I would bring you to a better mind. (1 Corinthians 4, 14)
Brethren, do not be content to think childish thoughts; keep the innocence of children, with the thoughts of grown men. (1 Corinthians 14, 20)
Pay us back in the same coin (I am speaking to you as to my children); open your hearts wide too.✻ (2 Corinthians 6, 13)
This is the third time I have made preparations for visiting you,✻ and I do not intend to cripple you with expenses: what I claim is yourselves, not anything you can give; it is the parents that should save for their children, not the children for their parents. (2 Corinthians 12, 14)
You must recognize, then, that Abraham’s real children are the children of his faith. (Galatians 3, 7)
