Once we give our hearts to Christ, believing and trusting in Him alone for salvation, God says we become part of His family—not through the natural process of human conception, but through adoption. “For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship [adoption].
Pindi tunapoitoa mioyo yetu kwa Kristo, tukiamini na kuamini katika yeye peke yake kwa ajili ya wokovu, Mungu anasema sisi kuwa sehemu ya familia yake si kwa njia ya utaratibu wa kawaida wa mimba ya binadamu, lakini kwa njia ya kupitishwa.