Bible Verses About Adoption

And not only for the nation, but to gather together in one the children of God that were dispersed.

Jesus saith to her: Do not touch me: for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren and say to them: I ascend to my Father and to your Father, to my God and to your God.

That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all nations upon whom my name is invoked, saith the Lord, who doth these things.

Therefore is it of faith, that according to grace the promise might be firm 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: I have made thee a father of many nations), before God, whom he believed: who quickeneth the dead and calleth those things that are not, as those that are.

For whosoever are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

For you have not received the spirit of bondage again in fear: but you have received the spirit of adoption of sons, whereby we cry: Abba (Father).

For the Spirit himself giveth testimony to our spirit that we are the sons of God.

And if sons, heirs also; heirs indeed of God and joint heirs with Christ: yet so, if we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified with him.

For the expectation of the creature waiteth for the revelation of the sons of God.

Because the creature also itself shall be delivered from the servitude of corruption, into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

And not only it, but ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit: even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption of the sons of God, the redemption of our body.

For whom he foreknew, he also predestinated to be made conformable to the image of his Son: that he might be the Firstborn amongst many brethren.

Who are Israelites: to whom belongeth the adoption as of children and the glory and the testament and the giving of the law and the service of God and the promises:

That is to say, not they that are the children of the flesh are the children of God: but they that are the children of the promise are accounted for the seed.

Even us, whom also he hath called, not only of the Jews but also of the Gentiles.

As in Osee he saith: I will call that which was not my people, my people; and her that was not beloved, beloved; and her that had not obtained mercy; one that hath obtained mercy.

And it shalt be in the place where it was said unto them: you are not my people; there they shall be called the sons of the living God.

Wherefore: Go out from among them and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing:

And I will receive you. And will be a Father to you: and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

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

Know ye, therefore, that they who are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.

For you are all the children of God, by faith in Christ Jesus.

And if you be Christ's, then are you the seed of Abraham, heirs according to the promise.

But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent his Son, made of a woman, made under the law: