Adopted as Sons
Bibliography Burke, T. J. (2006). Adopted into God’s Family: Exploring a Pauline Metaphor. (D. A. Carson, Ed.) (Vol. 22, p. 22). England; Downers Grove, IL: Apollos; InterVarsity Press. Morris, M.…
Bibliography Burke, T. J. (2006). Adopted into God’s Family: Exploring a Pauline Metaphor. (D. A. Carson, Ed.) (Vol. 22, p. 22). England; Downers Grove, IL: Apollos; InterVarsity Press. Morris, M.…
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