Fellowship Bible Church

Heirs of God Through Christ


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Believers in Christ are heirs of God's eternal promises, not through adherence to religious laws or rituals, but through faith. Drawing from Galatians 4, the metaphor of a child heir under guardians and stewards illustrates how the Mosaic law served as a temporary tutor, guiding people to faith in Christ. But now that faith has come, the Law's role is fulfilled. The believer's identity is no longer defined by legalistic observances—such as days, months, or seasons—but by adoption as a son, empowered by the Spirit of Christ who enables the intimate cry of 'Abba, Father.' This spiritual adoption, rooted in grace and not works, establishes the believer as a co-heir with Christ, inheriting eternal life and a personal relationship with God, making any return to legalistic bondage both illogical and a corruption of the gospel. The message is a powerful call to remain steadfast in the freedom of grace, recognizing that salvation is complete in Christ alone.
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Fellowship Bible ChurchBy Louis DeVizia