God's Family - The Adopted Family
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God's Family - The Adopted Family
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Pastor Stephen examines the biblical concept of family, tracing its growth from Adam and Eve to the establishment of the Israelite nation. He emphasizes that sin distorted the original family structure, creating a necessity for divine reconciliation through fellowship with God and active participation in the church. A significant portion of the discussion focuses on "the mixed multitude" and "adopted family" members like Rahab and Ruth, who were outsiders granted access to God’s favor through faith and devotion. He highlights that while the Old Testament required strict holiness and sacrifice to approach God, modern believers are fully adopted as heirs through Jesus Christ. Ultimately, the passage serves as a call for Christians to live as fearless ambassadors of God’s victory and favor. Under the new covenant, believers are encouraged to openly demonstrate their spiritual joy to inspire others to join the family of faith.