Show Fatherhood Of God GodA 0 A great deal of material I has been written concerning the Fatherhood of God and I Ithe the brotherhood of man But Butin Butin in wha sense is God our i Father Certainly it takes I more than creation for God to be our Father for He created created cre cre- cre- cre created everything Genesis 1 11 1 tells us No professing Christian Christian Christian Chris Chris- tian would say that God is the Father of the beast of the field or of a tree or of ofa a stone yet God created all of them GOD ALSO created the angels angels angels an an- gels but they are not called His children for Heb 15 questions For unto which of the angels said He at any time Thou art my Son this day have I begotten thee And again 1 I will be to him a Father and he shall be to me a Son Obviously creation alone doesn't make men children of God In fact Paul says in Rom 98 They which are are- the children of the flesh these are not the children of God And Jesus Himself said in John If God were your Father ye would love me But all men do donot donot not love Him thus Jesus continued continued continued con con- in John ye are of your father the devil and the lust of your father ye will do HOW ILOW THEN does one become a child of God Rom 8 15 declares it is through the Spirit of adoption whereby we cry Abba Father And what brings about this adoption adoption adoption tion John says As many as received Him to them gave He power to become become become be be- come the sons of God even evento evento evento to them that believe on His name The Fatherhood of God is the title of Pastor Marvin Cowans Cowan's sermon at Grace Baptist Church on Sunday morning Oct 19 Everyone is welcome at all aU services I at Grace Baptist These include include include in in- clude Sunday School for all ages at am a.m. Morning Worship at 11 am a.m. and the Evening Service at 7 pm p.m. A nursery is provided for I small children en Grace Baptist Baptist Bap Bap- Church is located at North Main Street in Boun Boun- Now what do you do in ina a case like that Like what They tell me to strike and my wife tells me to keep on working |