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Galatians 4:5

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

To ransom those who were subject to Law, so that we might take our position as sons.

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Just as the Son of Man came, not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

"Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, Who has visited his people and wrought their deliverance,

But to all who did receive him he gave power to become Children of God--to those who believe in his Name.

Be watchful over yourselves, and over the whole flock, of which the Holy Spirit has placed you in charge, to shepherd the Church of God, which he won for himself at the cost of his life.

For Christ has brought Law to an end, so that righteousness may be obtained by every one who believes in him.

All who are guided by the Spirit of God are Sons of God.

For you did not receive the spirit of a slave, to fill you once more with fear, but the spirit of a son which leads us to cry 'Abba, Our Father.'

All Nature awaits with eager expectation the appearing of the Sons of God.

And not Nature only; but we ourselves also, though we have already a first gift of the Spirit-we ourselves are inwardly groaning, while we eagerly await our full adoption as Sons-the redemption of our bodies.

For they are Israelites, and theirs are the adoption as Sons, the visible Presence, the Covenants, the revealed Law, the Temple worship, and the Promises.

Christ ransomed us from the curse pronounced in the Law, by taking the curse on himself for us, for Scripture says--'Cursed is any one who is hanged on a tree.'

For you are all Sons of God, through your faith in Christ Jesus.

Tell me, you who want to be still subject to Law--Why do not you listen to the Law?

You, therefore, are no longer a slave, but a son; and, if a son, then an heir also, by God's appointment.

From the first he destined us, in his good-will towards us, to be adopted as Sons through Jesus Christ,

For in him, and through the shedding of his blood, we have found redemption in the pardon of our offenses.

And live a life of love, following the example of the Christ, who loved you and gave himself for you as 'an offering and a sacrifice to God, that should be fragrant and acceptable.'

For he gave himself on our behalf, to deliver us from all wickedness, and to purify for himself a People who should be peculiarly his own and eager to do good.

For he is the radiance of the Glory of God and the very expression of his Being, upholding all creation by the power of his word; and, when he had made an expiation for the sins of men, he 'took his seat at the right hand' of God's Majesty on high,

Nor was it with the blood of goats and calves, but with his own blood, that he entered, once and for all, into the Sanctuary, and obtained our eternal deliverance.

And that is why he is the intermediary of a new Covenant; in order that, as a death has taken place to effect a deliverance from the offenses committed under the first Covenant, those who have received the Call may obtain the eternal inheritance promised to them.

For Christ himself died to atone for sins once for all--the good on behalf of the bad--that he might bring you to God; his body being put to death, but his spirit entering upon new Life.

They are singing what seems to be a new song, before the throne, and before the four Creatures and the Councillors; and no one was able to learn that song except the hundred and forty-four thousand who had been redeemed from earth.

And they are singing a new song--'Thou art worthy to take the book and break its seals, for thou wast sacrificed, and with thy blood thou didst buy for God men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,




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