Video Notes:

• “led by the Spirit” – The passive word, “led”, here does not appear to be talking about being guided by the Spirit, rather it means to have the direction of one’s life as a whole determined by the Spirit.
• Sons of God is used throughout the OT and refers to Israel as God’s chosen people.
• God does not simply save us, He makes us His children. If you are a Christian, you are an adopted son or daughter of God. This has many implications.
  • Belonging
  • Care and guidance
  • Closeness
  • Ability to approach
  • Heirs
  • About the business of
  • A new family…the church
• We’ll talk a bit more about what kind of father God is to us tomorrow.