SONS OF GOD 4
We have children of God referred to as "teknon"
Galatians Chapter 4 verses 1 to 3
Now I say, That the heir, as long as He is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though He be lord of all;
But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.
Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:
Child here refers to 'teknon'
When you are a "teknon", though you are a child of God, you have not been brought up. You can still be swayed and tossed by challenges.
God doesn't want you to remain a babe, He wants you to grow up into a mature son, mature in the things of God.
When you are a babe, you are tossed to and fro.
Ephesians 4 verse 14 says,
That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
SCRIPTURES FOR MEDITATION
A-SCRIPTURE-TWO-WEEKS
WEEKS 1&2
Romans 8:17
And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
WEEKS 3&4
Ephesians 4:14
That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;