![Because those whom He foreknew, He also predestinated [to be] conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the Firstborn among many brothers. Rom. 8:29](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Because-those-whom-He-foreknew-He-also-predestinated-to-be-conformed-to-the-image-of-His-Son-that-He-might-be-the-Firstborn-among-many-brothers-3.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1)
If we connect Rom. 1:3-4 with Rom. 8:29 we realize that, just as Christ was designated the Son of God out of the resurrection from the dead by the Spirit of holiness, so we today are in the process of being designated sons of God by being conformed to the image of Christ, God’s firstborn […]
Christ was Designated the Son of God in Resurrection according to the Spirit of Holiness
April 4, 2025 by 9 Comments
Through designation in resurrection the Christ who was already the Son of God before His incarnation became the Son of God in a new way, in His humanity; the designation of Christ as the Son of God with humanity was according to the Spirit of holiness, which operated in Christ to designate Him the Son […]
Knowing Christ in His Resurrection Designated as the Son of God with His Humanity
April 3, 2025 by 12 Comments
We need to know Christ in His resurrection designated as the Son of God in power with His human nature, for this One is the prototype and the producer of many sons of God who are being conformed to the image of Christ. Hallelujah! As believers in Christ, we are those who are daily learning […]
Christ is Firstborn Son of God & we’re God’s many Sons being Conformed to His Image
April 2, 2025 by 8 Comments
In His resurrection, Christ as the only begotten Son of God from eternity, was begotten by God to become the firstborn Son of God, and at the same time we as the many believers in Christ were born to be the many sons of God, who are now being conformed to the image of Christ. […]
Christ’s Resurrection was His Birth as the Firstborn Son of God in His Humanity
April 1, 2025 by 14 Comments
The Apostle Paul saw the Lord’s resurrection in Psa. 2:7 and quoted this verse when he preached the gospel in Acts 13, for he realized that resurrection was a birth to the Lord Jesus – He was begotten by God to be His firstborn Son in His humanity in His resurrection. Hallelujah! How wonderful is […]
Christ is the Seed of David and the Son of God for our Experience and Enjoyment
March 31, 2025 by 11 Comments
![That God has fully fulfilled this [promise] to us their children in raising up Jesus, as it is also written in the second Psalm, "You are My Son; this day have I begotten You. Acts 13:33](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/That-God-has-fully-fulfilled-this-promise-to-us-their-children-in-raising-up-Jesus-as-it-is-also-written-in-the-second-Psalm-You-are-My-Son-this-day-have-I-begotten-You.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1)
In Acts 13 we see that God, according to promise, raised Jesus from the dead and He became the Son of God; through His resurrection Christ became the firstborn Son of God, and we are the many sons of God having Him as the Son of God and the Seed of David dispensed into us. […]
Develop the Virtues in Divine Life to Grow unto Maturity & Enter the Eternal Kingdom
March 29, 2025 by 9 Comments
We believers in Christ need to develop the spiritual virtues in the divine life and thus to advance in the growth of the divine life so that we make God’s calling and selection of us firm and so that we may have a rich entrance into the eternal kingdom. Amen! This week we have been […]
