Adoption: should Lead to Holiness

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2 Corinthians 6:17,18
Why come out from among them, and be you separate, said the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you.
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2 Corinthians 7:1
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
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Philippians 2:15
That you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the middle of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world;
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1 John 3:2,3
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it does 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.
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Adoption
... glory of men.' Matthew 6:6. Good works should shine, but ... The third sign of adoption
is to have the guidance ... have the manuduction of the Spirit to lead him in a ...
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The Doctrines of Salvation A. Repentance. B. Faith. C. ...
... Faith in a doctrine must lead to faith in a person, and that ... Why then mention this
eternal aspect of adoption? ... Rom.9:11; 11:5, 6). Just as if we should adopt a ...
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Letter ix. Meditation.
... Gal.4:7. [5.] What was the moving cause of adoption.1 John 3 ... How Christ regards us,
when we are not making progress in holiness. ... 6.) What this should lead us to ...
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The Christian Struggling under Great and Heavy Affliction.
... And if such an occasion should lead them to touch upon ... thy paternal affection, the
marks of my adoption into thy ... they may be partakers of thy holiness?' (Heb.12 ...
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The Doctrines of Grace do not Lead to Sin
... of the grace of God will lead men to ... possible that the doctrines of grace should
suggest sin ... of the Spirit, justification, sanctification, adoption, and such ...
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Christ's Resurrection and Our Newness of Life
... The idea that the grace of God should lead us to licentiousness ... now; but we are
"waiting for the adoption, to wit ... It is a blessed thing that we should be made ...
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part i.
... by a course of systematic effort, the very fact should lead to its immediate adoption. ...
light, and bitter for sweet, and sin for holiness, while complacently ...
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Faith and Life
... would be borne by a man who should lead his followers ... sense of reconciliation to
God, let his adoption be but ... Many of them think the word should be "By"""We ...
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"Let us Pray"
... his justice, the immaculate character of his holiness, and all ... man who has received
his full adoption, and knows ... be the standard-bearer, and should lead the van ...
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Ephesians i. 2-Jan
... the world ye have tribulation," (John 16:33.) to lead us on ... as that the blood of
this Son should be shed ... Greater this than both the adoption, and all the other ...
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Subtopics

Adoption

Adoption is According to Promise

Adoption is by Faith

Adoption is of God's Grace

Adoption is Through Christ

Adoption is to be Pleaded in Prayer

Adoption of Esther

Adoption of Gentiles, Predicted

Adoption of Joseph's Sons

Adoption of Moses

Adoption: A Privilege of Saints