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Old 09-21-2018, 07:56 PM   #10
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Default Re: Plumb the depths of Adoption

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Originally Posted by ZNPaaneah View Post
Most Greek stories deal with appeasement (a lower stature person trying to mollify the powerful offended person) or clemency (a powerful person trying to subjugate someone else). I am not aware of any Greek story of God giving His son to pay the price to redeem sinners so that they could ultimately receive the adoption of sonship.
Then why bring in the Roman definition of adoption into it?
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