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23-352 Day 18-In the Fullness of Time: The Warrior's Call to Sonship
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23-352 Day 18-In the Fullness of Time: The Warrior's Call to Sonship

Galatians 4:4-5

Matthew Adams here, welcoming you to Day 18 of our spiritual odyssey. Today, we're delving into a passage from Galatians that talks about timing, divine intervention, and a profound transformation. For us as spiritual warriors, this isn't just a theological concept; it's about understanding and embracing our identity in a narrative that spans millennia.

Scripture: Galatians 4:4-5

"But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship." This passage from Galatians 4:4-5 lays out a pivotal moment in the grand story of redemption.

This scripture highlights a critical aspect of God's plan – the perfect timing of Christ's arrival and its purpose. It's about God's precise orchestration in the history of salvation, culminating in an offer of sonship to all who believe. As spiritual warriors, this concept of 'the set time' and what it signifies in our journey is something to hold close.

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Three Driving Points

  1. Understanding God’s Timing: "When the set time had fully come" speaks volumes about God’s perfect timing. In our lives, understanding and trusting in God's timing is crucial. It's about recognizing that our plans and God's plans might not always align, but His timing is always perfect, whether it's for a personal breakthrough, a relational healing, or a spiritual awakening.

  2. The Significance of Christ’s Coming: The birth of Jesus, "born of a woman, born under the law," signifies God entering into human history, fully participating in the human experience. For spiritual warriors, this means that our battles, struggles, and victories are understood and shared by a God who walked in our shoes, a God who knows what it means to be human.

  3. Adoption into Sonship: The ultimate goal of Christ’s coming was to redeem us so that we might receive adoption into God's family. This adoption changes our identity – from outsiders to children of God. It's a transformation that empowers us, giving us not just a new status, but a new way of living, fighting, and conquering in the spiritual realm.

Conclusion

Galatians 4:4-5 invites us to reflect on the perfect timing of Christ’s arrival and what it means for us as spiritual warriors. It’s a call to trust in God's timing, to find strength in Christ’s humanity, and to embrace our identity as children of God.

Call to Action

This week, take some time to meditate on your identity as a child of God. Consider how this identity changes your perspective on your current challenges. Also, look for opportunities to share this transformative message of adoption with someone who may feel like an outsider or an outcast.

Prayer

Heavenly Father, thank You for sending Your Son in the fullness of time and for adopting us as Your children. Help us to trust in Your timing and to fully embrace our identity as Your sons and daughters. Guide us as we live out this truth in our daily battles. Amen.

As we continue our journey, let’s hold onto the truth that in God's perfect timing, monumental things happen. May you find comfort and strength in your sonship, and may your life reflect the glory of this profound truth. Keep walking the path, warriors, with the confidence of a child of the King.

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