YE ARE SONS
Sunday Morning: February 23, 2003
Text: Galatians
3:1-3 "O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched
you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath
been evidently set forth, crucified among you? 2. This only would I learn
of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the
law, or by the hearing of faith? 3. Are
ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye
now made perfect by the flesh?"
Galatians 4:5-7 "To redeem them that were under the law, that we might
receive the adoption of sons. 6. And
because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his
Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. 7. Wherefore
thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son,
then an heir of God through Christ."
Job 1:6 "Now there was a day when the sons of God came to
present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also
among them."
Job 38:4-7 "Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth?
declare, if thou hast understanding. 5. Who hath laid the measures
thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? 6. Whereupon
are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone
thereof; 7. When the morning stars sang
together, and all the sons of God shouted for
joy?"
Psalms 82:6 "I have said, Ye are gods; and all of
you are children [sons] of the most High."
Psalms 82:1 "God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth
among the gods [judges]."
Daniel 10:13 "But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me
one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help
me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia."
1 John 4:9 "In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because
that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might
live through him."
Hebrews 11:17 "By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and
he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son."
Genesis 17:18-20 "And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before
thee! 19. And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and
thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for
an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him. 20. And as
for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him
fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and
I will make him a great nation."
Matthew 2:1-2 "Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days
of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
2. Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we
have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him."
Revelation 21:7 "He that overcometh shall inherit all
things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son."
Revelation 2:26 "And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto
the end, to him will I give power over the nations:"
Revelation 3:21 "To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me
in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with
my Father in his throne."
Revelation 17:14 "These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall
overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that
are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful."
Matthew 25:23 "His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful
servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler
over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord."
Hebrews 12:2-3 "Looking unto Jesus the author
and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set
before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the
right hand of the throne of God. 3. For consider him that endured
such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in
your minds."
Mark 14:36 "And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible
unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what
thou wilt."
John 4:34 "Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him
that sent me, and to finish his work."
John 1:12 "But as many as received [aorist active indicative]
him, to them gave [aorist active indicative] he power to become
[aorist middle, for myself] the sons
[teknon, mature children] of God, . . ."
1 John 3:1-2 "Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon
us, that we should be called the sons [teknon, mature children] of God: therefore
the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. 2. Beloved, now are
we the sons [teknon, mature children] of God, and it doth
not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we
shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is."
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the spirit of God, they are
[present passive] the sons [uiov, son] of God."
Philippians 2:15 "That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons [teknon, mature children] of God, without
rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as
lights in the world;"
Romans 8:19 "For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the
manifestation [apokaluyiv, revelation] of the sons of
God."
Luke 19:15-19 "And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having
received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto
him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had
gained by trading. 16. Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath
gained ten pounds. 17. And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant:
because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority
over ten cities. 18. And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound
hath gained five pounds. 19. And he said likewise to him, Be thou also
over five cities."