He also says, “Where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ there they will be called ‘children of the living God.’ ”
So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith.
The Spirit himself joins with our spirits to assure us that we are God’s children.
And, “I’ll be a Father to you, and you’ll be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
and not only for that nation, but for God’s children scattered everywhere. Jesus’ death would bring them together and make them one.
Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”
All who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God.
Everything God created is looking forward to the time when his children will appear in their full and final glory.