- Followers of Christ, are called to protect children, which means removing the curse of fatherlessness whenever possible. (via @drmoore) 10:08 PM Aug 1st
- Jesus’ human identity (in the House of David and as heir to the throne) came to him through adoption. (via @drmoore) #adoption #theology 9:45 PM Aug 1st
- If Joseph is not “really” the father of Jesus, we’re going to hell. Jesus’ identity is tied to his ancestry with King David. (via @drmoore) 9:41 PM Aug 1st
- The protection of children isn’t charity or politics. It’s spiritual warfare. (via @drmoore) #orphancare #adoption #theology 9:33 PM Aug 1st
- Wow! Joseph is the adoptive father of Jesus, the Son of God! (via @drmoore) #adoption #theology 8:57 PM Aug 1st
- Our adoption is when we all stand together as a church. They may ask, ‘Are they brothers?’ God’s answer? ‘They are now!’ (via @drmoore) 8:53 PM Aug 1st
- The sufferings of this present tme are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. Rom 8:18 #adoption #theology 7:41 PM Aug 1st
- We are legally adopted by the Father in Christ but waiting, as orphans, for our Father to come claim us. (via @drmoore) #adoption #theology 7:36 PM Aug 1st
- … that only 3d World Christians or heroic missionaries suffer. (via @drmoore) #theology 7:32 PM Aug 1st
- All beleivers in Christ will suffer - all of us. You will be glorified if you suffer with him. The problem is that too many of us assume…7:31 PM Aug 1st
- This push to maturity is going on. Our Father disciplines us-as sons-not as illegitimate children. (via @drmoore) #adoption #theology 5:58 PM Aug 1st
- ‘When we were still orphans, Christ (a son) became a substitute orphan for us.’ (via @drmoore) #adoption #theology 5:09 PM Aug 1st
- #adoption would be a priority if churches saw our brotherhood in the church itself rather than in our fleshly identities (via @drmoore) 4:18 PM Aug 1st
- “Through #adoption into Christ, the word brother really means something.” (via @drmoore) #theology 4:09 PM Aug 1st
- if we are adopted by God our family is not found in genealogy but in Christ (via @drmoore) #adoption #theology 4:04 PM Aug 1st
- @hischildonline is reading ‘Adopted for Life’ by @drmoore. Watch for nuggets.3:54 PM Aug 1st
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