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Bastards or Sons

Jason Kortering·1977-12-01
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What a contrast between bastards and sons. A bastard is an illegitimate child. From the point of view of those who are responsible for his existence, he shouldn't have been born, his existence testifies of sin. From his own point of view he is a misfit, he doesn't belong in the home. There are such spiritual bastards. Jesus spoke of the Pharisees, "Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do," John 8:44. What a contrast between bastards and sons. A bastard is an...

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Author
Jason Kortering
Date

1977-12-01

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Scripture References
John 8:44
Psalms 127:5
Hebrews
Hebrews 4:6Hebrews 12:6-8
Galatians 4:4
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