Bible Verses About Adoption

and not for the nation only, but that he might also gather together into one the children of God that are scattered abroad.

Jesus saith to her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended unto the Father: but go unto my brethren, and say to them, I ascend unto my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.

That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, And all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called,

For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all

(as it is written, A father of many nations have I made thee) before him whom he believed, even God, who giveth life to the dead, and calleth the things that are not, as though they were.

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.

For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God:

and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified with him.

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.

that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

And not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for our adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

For whom he foreknew, he also foreordained to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren:

who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;

That is, it is not the children of the flesh that are children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for a seed.

even us, whom he also called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles?

As he saith also in Hosea, I will call that my people, which was not my people; And her beloved, that was not beloved.

And it shall be, thatin the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, There shall they be called sons of the living God.

Wherefore Come ye out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, And touch no unclean thing; And I will receive you,

And will be to you a Father, And ye shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Know therefore that they that are of faith, the same are sons of Abraham.

For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus.

And if ye are Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, heirs according to promise.

but when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,