Bible Quote by Tim LaHaye
““The Bible says that to those who receive him, he gives the power to become sons of God. That’s what Jesus is—the Son of God. When we become sons of God, we have what Jesus has: a relationship with God, eternal life, and because Jesus paid our penalty, we also have forgiveness for our sins.””
About This Quote
Faith grants believers a divine relationship, eternal life, and forgiveness through Jesus.
In simple terms: Faith offers relationship, life, forgiveness.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual connection.
Themes
faith
redemption
eternal life
relationship
Mood
hopeful
reverent
Type
religious
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- church teachings
- life decisions
Key Concepts
theology
Christian doctrine
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- What does being a 'son of God' mean to you?
- How does forgiveness shape your life?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations of salvation vary across traditions.
![“To those who receive [Jesus], that is not only to believe in His existence but to believe that He brings life through salvation by His death and resurrection, God promises the right to become His own children.” quote by Matthew J. Cochran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/da9/matthew-j-cochran-261319_death_to-those-who-receive-jesus-that-is-not-o_897754.jpg)
![“children of God” only for those who have received Christ as Savior and Lord: “Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children [tekna] of God” (John 1:12). Sonship is given to those who receive him. No one has it naturally except Jesus Christ.” quote by Timothy J. Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ba0/timothy-j-keller-3733_children_children-of-god-only-for-those-who-have_2753302.jpg)
