Galatians 4:7

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So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then also an heir through God.

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  • Gal 3:29-4:2 : 29 If you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. 1 I say that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, even though he is the master of everything. 2 But he is under guardians and managers until the time set by his father.
  • Gal 4:5-6 : 5 to redeem those under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons. 6 Because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, 'Abba, Father.'
  • Rom 8:16-17 : 16 The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children. 17 If we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in His sufferings so that we may also share in His glory.
  • 1 Cor 3:21-23 : 21 So then, let no one boast in human leaders, for all things are yours— 22 whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future—all are yours, 23 and you are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s.
  • 2 Cor 6:16-18 : 16 What agreement can there be between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: 'I will dwell among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be my people.' 17 Therefore, 'Come out from among them and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.' 18 And, 'I will be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters,' says the Lord Almighty.
  • Gal 3:26 : 26 So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith,
  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  • Jer 10:16 : 16 The portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—the Lord Almighty is His name.
  • Gal 4:31-5:1 : 31 So then, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman. 1 For freedom, Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.
  • Lam 3:24 : 24 The LORD is my portion, says my soul; therefore I will hope in Him.
  • Gen 15:1 : 1 After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, and your reward will be very great."
  • Gen 17:7-8 : 7 I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you for the generations to come, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. 8 And I will give to you and your descendants after you the land in which you are now living as a foreigner—all the land of Canaan—as an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
  • Ps 16:5 : 5 The LORD is my portion and my cup; You hold my lot secure.
  • Rev 21:7 : 7 The one who overcomes will inherit all things, and I will be their God, and they will be My child.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD: I will put my law within them and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
  • Jer 32:38-41 : 38 They will be My people, and I will be their God. 39 I will give them one heart and one way so that they may always fear Me, for their own good and the good of their children after them. 40 I will make with them an everlasting covenant; I will never turn away from doing good to them. I will put the fear of Me in their hearts so that they will not turn away from Me. 41 I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will plant them in this land with all My heart and soul.

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  • Gal 4:5-6
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    5to redeem those under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.

    6Because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, 'Abba, Father.'

  • Gal 4:1-2
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    1I say that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, even though he is the master of everything.

    2But he is under guardians and managers until the time set by his father.

  • Gal 3:25-26
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    25Now that faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian.

    26So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith,

  • Gal 3:28-29
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    28There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

    29If you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.

  • Rom 8:14-17
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    14For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.

    15You did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry out, 'Abba, Father.'

    16The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.

    17If we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in His sufferings so that we may also share in His glory.

  • Gal 4:30-31
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    30But what does the Scripture say? 'Cast out the slave woman and her son, for the son of the slave woman shall not inherit with the son of the free woman.'

    31So then, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.

  • John 8:35-36
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    35A slave does not remain in the household forever, but a son does remain forever.

    36So if the Son sets you free, you will be truly free.

  • Phlm 1:16
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    16No longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a dearly loved brother. He is especially so to me, but even more to you, both in the physical relationship and in the Lord.

  • Gal 4:8-9
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    8But in the past, when you did not know God, you were enslaved to those who by nature are not gods.

    9But now, having come to know God—or rather, having been known by God—how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless elementary principles, whose slaves you want to be once more?

  • 1 Cor 7:21-23
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    74%

    21Were you called while a slave? Do not let it trouble you. But if you can gain your freedom, do so.

    22For the one who was called as a slave in the Lord is the Lord’s freed person; in the same way, the one who was called while free is Christ’s slave.

    23You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men.

  • Rom 6:18
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    18Having been set free from sin, you became slaves to righteousness.

  • Rom 6:22
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    22But now, having been freed from sin and bound to God, you have your fruit, which leads to sanctification—and the outcome is eternal life.

  • Gal 5:1
    73%

    1For freedom, Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.

  • 1 John 3:1-2
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    73%

    1See how great a love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and this is what we are! The world does not know us because it did not know Him.

    2Beloved, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. But we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.

  • Rom 8:9
    73%

    9But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Him.

  • Heb 12:7-8
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    7If you endure discipline, God is treating you as sons. For what son is there whom his father does not discipline?

    8If you are not disciplined—and everyone undergoes discipline—then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.

  • 1 Cor 3:23
    73%

    23and you are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s.

  • 2 Cor 6:18
    72%

    18And, 'I will be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters,' says the Lord Almighty.

  • Gal 3:7
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    7Therefore, know that those who have faith are children of Abraham.

  • 1 Cor 4:15
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    15For even if you have countless teachers in Christ, you do not have many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, I became your father through the gospel.

  • Titus 3:7
    71%

    7so that, being justified by His grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

  • 1 Cor 1:30
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    30It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.

  • Rom 8:1-2
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    1So now, there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not live according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

    2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.

  • Rom 6:20
    71%

    20For when you were slaves of sin, you were free with regard to righteousness.

  • Gal 5:4
    71%

    4You who are justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.

  • Gal 4:22-23
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    22For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and one by the free woman.

    23But the son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh, while the son by the free woman was born through the promise.

  • Rom 7:6
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    6But now we have been released from the law, having died to what once bound us, so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit and not in the old way of the written code.

  • Rom 6:14
    70%

    14For sin will not rule over you, because you are not under the law but under grace.

  • Rom 7:4
    70%

    4Therefore, my brothers and sisters, you also have died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you may belong to another—to Him who was raised from the dead—in order that we might bear fruit for God.

  • Rom 6:16
    70%

    16Do you not know that if you offer yourselves as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one you obey—either of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness?

  • Gal 4:28
    70%

    28Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of promise.

  • Gal 3:14
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    14He redeemed us so that the blessing given to Abraham might come to the Gentiles through Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.

  • Heb 1:5
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    5For to which of the angels did God ever say, 'You are My Son; today I have become Your Father'? Or again, 'I will be His Father, and He will be My Son'?

  • Eph 2:19
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    19So then, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God's household,