Sonship

Question 1

But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.

Answer 1

Galatians 4:4-5

Question 2

I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.

Answer 2

John 14:18

Question 3

And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba! Father!” So you are no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then an heir through God.

Answer 3

Galatians 4:6-7

Question 4

O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified. Let me ask you only this: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law or by hearing with faith?

Answer 4

Galatians 3:1-2

Question 5

Are you so foolish? Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected by the flesh? Did you suffer so many things in vain—if indeed it was in vain?

Answer 5

Galatians 3:3-5

Question 6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but only faith working through love.

Answer 6

Galatians 5:6

Question 7

For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another. For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Answer 7

Galatians 5:13-14

Question 8

And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

Answer 8

Galatians 5:24

Question 9

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Answer 9

Galatians 5:22-23

Question 10

Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted. Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Answer 10

Galatians 6:1-2

Question 11

Why are you cast down, O my soul,
and why are you in turmoil within me?
Hope in God; for I shall again praise him,
my salvation and my God.

Answer 11

Psalm 42:11

Question 12

Return, O Israel, to the Lord your God,
for you have stumbled because of your iniquity.
Take with you words
and return to the Lord;
say to him,
“Take away all iniquity;
accept what is good,
and we will pay with bulls
the vows of our lips.

Answer 12

Hosea 14:1-2

Question 13

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Answer 13

James 4:6

Question 14

For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

Answer 14

Romans 8:14-15

Question 15

bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.

Answer 15

Colossians 3:13

Question 16

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Answer 16

2 Corinthians 5:21