TOPICAL STUDY

SPIRITUAL ADOPTION

EXO 4:22 And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my

son, even my firstborn:

NUM 6:27 And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel, and I will

bless them.

DEU 14:1 Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves,

nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

DEU 26:18 And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people,

as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;

DEU 27:9 And Moses and the priests the Levites spake unto all Israel, saying,

Take heed, and hearken, O Israel; this day thou art become the people of the

LORD thy God.

DEU 32:6 Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he

thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?

2SA 7:14 I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I

will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of

men:

1CH 22:10 He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I

will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel

for ever.

PRO 14:26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall

have a place of refuge.

ISA 8:18 Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs

and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

ISA 43:6 I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back:

bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;

ISA 63:18 The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our

adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

JER 3:19 But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a

pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt

call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.

JER 31:9 They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them:

I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein

they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my

firstborn.

HOS 1:9 Then said God, Call his name Loammi: for ye are not my people, and I

will not be your God.

HOS 1:10 Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the

sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in

the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be

said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

MAT 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of

God.

MAT 5:45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he

maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just

and on the unjust.

MAT 13:43 Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of

their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

LUK 6:35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing

again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the

Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

JOH 1:12 But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons

of God, even to them that believe on his name:

JOH 1:13 Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of

the will of man, but of God.

JOH 11:52 And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together

in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

ROM 8:14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

ROM 8:15 For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye

have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

ROM 8:16 The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the

children of God:

ROM 8:17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with

Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified

together.

ROM 8:19 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the

manifestation of the sons of God.

ROM 8:21 Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage

of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.

ROM 8:29 For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to

the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

ROM 9:8 That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the

children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

2CO 6:18 And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters,

saith the Lord Almighty.

GAL 3:26 For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

GAL 3:29 And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according

to the promise.

GAL 4:5 To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the

adoption of sons.

GAL 4:6 And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into

your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

GAL 4:7 Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an

heir of God through Christ.

EPH 1:5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ

to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

EPH 2:19 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but

fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

EPH 3:6 That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and

partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:

PHI 2:15 That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without

rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as

lights in the world;

HEB 2:10 For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all

things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation

perfect through sufferings.

HEB 2:11 For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of

one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

HEB 2:13 And again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the

children which God hath given me.

HEB 12:6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom

he receiveth.

HEB 12:7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what

son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

1JO 3:1 Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we

should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it

knew him not.

1JO 3:2 Beloved, now are we the sons 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.

1JO 3:10 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the

devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth

not his brother.

1JO 4:4 Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater

is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

REV 21:7 He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God,

and he shall be my son.