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God did this so he could buy freedom for those who were under the law and so we could become his children.

Since you are God’s children, God sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, and the Spirit cries out, “Father.”[a] So now you are not a slave; you are God’s child, and God will give you the blessing he promised, because you are his child.

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Footnotes

  1. 4:6 “Father” Literally, “Abba, Father.” Jewish children called their fathers “Abba.”

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