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But when the right time came, God sent his Son. His Son was born of a woman and lived under the law. God did this so that he could buy freedom for those who were under the law. His purpose was to make us his children.

And you are God’s children. That is why God sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts. The Spirit cries out, “Father, dear Father.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 4:6 “Father, dear Father” Literally, “Abba, Father.” Jewish children called their fathers “Abba.”

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