Bible Verses About Adoption: Is through Christ

but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God--to those believing in his name,

and when the fulness of time did come, God sent forth His Son, come of a woman, come under law,

that those under law he may redeem, that the adoption of sons we may receive;

having foreordained us to the adoption of sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,

For it was becoming to Him, because of whom are the all things, and through whom are the all things, many sons to glory bringing, the author of their salvation through sufferings to make perfect,

and again, `Behold I and the children that God did give to me.'