Bible Dictionary: Sonship

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The state of being a son, or of bearing the relation of a son; filiation.

Greek

5206. huiothesia -- adoption
... adoption. From a presumed compound of huios and a derivative of tithemi; the placing
as a son, ie Adoption (figuratively, Christian sonship in respect to God ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5206.htm - 7k

Library

Sonship
... SERMON VIII. SONSHIP. John v.19, 20, 30. Then answered Jesus, Verily, verily,
I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of Himself, but ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/sermons for the times/sermon viii sonship.htm

Further Explanation of the "Sonship. "
... Book VII. Chapter XIII."Further Explanation of the "Sonship.". When,
therefore, according to these (heretics), the entire world ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xiii further explanation of the.htm

Analogies to the Sonship of Christ.
... Chapter XXII."Analogies to the sonship of Christ. Moreover, the Son of God
called Jesus, even if only a man by ordinary generation ...
/.../justin/the first apology of justin/chapter xxii analogies to the sonship.htm

Origin of the World; Basilides' Account of the "Sonship. "
... Book VII. Chapter X."Origin of the World; Basilides' Account of the "Sonship.".
All things, therefore whatsoever it is possible ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter x origin of the world.htm

The Holy Spirit Bearing Witness to Our Sonship.
... CHAPTER XV. THE HOLY SPIRIT BEARING WITNESS TO OUR SONSHIP. ... But there is
another witness to our sonship, namely, the Holy Spirit. ...
/.../torrey/the person and work of the holy spirit/chapter xv the holy spirit.htm

Subject Continued. Objection, that the Son's Eternity Makes Him ...
... Objection, that the Son's eternity makes Him coordinate with the Father, introduces
the subject of His Divine Sonship, as a second proof of His eternity. ...
/.../chapter v subject continued objection that.htm

Basilides.
... There was, then, he says, in the seed itself a threefold Sonship, in all respects
of the same substance with the nonexistent God, which has been begotten from ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter x basilides.htm

Whether Each of the Divine Persons could have Assumed Human Nature ...
... of sons, according to Rom.8:15: "For you have not received the spirit of bondage
again in fear, but the spirit of adoption of sons." But sonship by adoption is ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether each of the divine.htm

Whence came the Gospel; the Number of Heavens According to ...
... The Gospel then came, says (Basilides), first from the Sonship through the Son,
that was seated beside the Archon, to the Archon, and the Archon learned that ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xiv whence came the gospel.htm

God's Dealings with the Creature; Basilides' Notion of -1 the ...
... When, therefore, he says, the entire Sonship shall have come, and shall be above
the conterminous spirit, then the creature will become the object of mercy. ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter xv gods dealings with the.htm

Thesaurus

Sonship (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sonship (3 Occurrences). ... Galatians 4:5 that he might
redeem those under law, that we might receive sonship. (DBY). ...
/s/sonship.htm - 7k

Malefactor (2 Occurrences)
... 1. New Testament Terms: Two Greek words are translated "son," teknon, huios, both
words indicating sonship by parentage, the former indicating that the sonship...
/m/malefactor.htm - 49k

Adoption (5 Occurrences)
... that God, by the manifestation of His grace in Christ, brings men into the relation
of sons to Himself, and communicates to them the experience of sonship. ...
/a/adoption.htm - 23k

Begotten (77 Occurrences)
... The author of Heb thinks of the eternal and essential sonship of Christ as realized
in history in His ascension to the "right hand of the Majesty" (Hebrews 1:3 ...
/b/begotten.htm - 33k

God (45911 Occurrences)
... Introduction: Meaning of Terms I. OLD TESTAMENT TEACHING 1. Mythological Survivals
2. Created Sonship 3. Israel's Collective Covenant Sonship 4. Individual and ...
/g/god.htm - 101k

Children
... Introduction: Meaning of Terms I. OLD TESTAMENT TEACHING 1. Mythological Survivals
2. Created Sonship 3. Israel's Collective Covenant Sonship 4. Individual and ...
/c/children.htm - 62k

Sons (2429 Occurrences)
... 1. New Testament Terms: Two Greek words are translated "son," teknon, huios, both
words indicating sonship by parentage, the former indicating that the sonship...
/s/sons.htm - 65k

Flame (61 Occurrences)
... 8. The "Son" in Mark 13:32: There is a saying of Jesus (Mark 13:32) about His own
Sonship which may seem to refute the church doctrine on the subject, as in it ...
/f/flame.htm - 61k

Son (25967 Occurrences)
... right hand. This is a title of nature and not of office. The sonship of
Christ denotes his equality with the Father. To call Christ ...
/s/son.htm - 48k

Kindness (295 Occurrences)
... another. As sonship is the most essential factor in man's right relation
to God, so is brotherhood in his relation to his fellow-man. ...
/k/kindness.htm - 45k

Bible Concordance

Sonship (3 Occurrences)

Romans 8:15 For you did not get the spirit of servants again to put you in fear, but the spirit of sons was given to you, by which we say, Abba, Father.
(See RSV NIV)

Romans 9:4 Who are Israelites: who have the place of sons, and the glory, and the agreements with God, and the giving of the law, and the worship, and the hope offered by God:
(See RSV)

Galatians 4:5 that he might redeem those under law, that we might receive sonship.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Sonship

Related Terms

Malefactor (2 Occurrences)

Adoption (5 Occurrences)

Begotten (77 Occurrences)

God (45911 Occurrences)

Children

Sons (2429 Occurrences)

Flame (61 Occurrences)

Son (25967 Occurrences)