Rom 8:23 – Grace Evangelical Society

At the Feet of the Lord

November 19, 2025 by Ken Yates in Blog - Discipleship, John 11:32, john 12:3, Luke 10:39, Mark 14:8-9, rewards, Rom 8:23

Mary, the sister of Martha, is mentioned three times in the NT. Each time, the Scriptures say she is at the feet of the Lord. The first mention is in Luke 10:39. The Lord had come to Martha’s home and was teaching. Luke says that Mary “sat at Jesus’ feet and heard His word.” While

March 15, 2023

Adoption as Sons–Part 03

1 Cor 9:27, 2 Cor 5:2-4, Bastard, Groan, Heb 12:8., Rom 8:23

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin, Steve Elkins and Ken Yates are concluding a short series about the term, “adoption as sons” in the NT. How does history inform the meaning of the phrase? You will surely find this episode (and this 3-part series) interesting and motivating. Please listen! SPECIAL OFFER: Bob Wilkin’s book, The Ten Most Misunderstood Words in the Bible, is being offered through March 31st, 2023 at half-price for those who use the code word, “MISUNDERSTOOD.”

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January 5, 2023

Is Adoption in the New Testament more about Receiving Life from God or Receiving an Inheritance from God? Also: What Does the Bible Teach about Original or Imputed Sin?

Adoption, Eph 1:4-5, Gal 2:16, Gal 4:5, Imputed Sin, Inheritance, Isa 7:14, Original Sin., predestination, Rom 2:5-13, Rom 5:12-21, Rom 8:23, Sin Nature, virgin birth

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Ken Yates and Bob Wilkin continue talking about yesterday’s question dealing with adoption as sons. Then, they address another question about the virgin birth and original or imputed sin. Is there a verse in the Bible that teaches original sin? Find out what Bob thinks as you listen to this episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

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January 4, 2023

What is the Difference, if any, Between the Biblical Terms “Born Again” and “Adoption as Sons”?

2 Cor 3:18, Adoption, Born Again, Flesh, Inheritance, Rom 12:2, Rom 6:7-8, Rom 8:12-15, Rom 8:23, Sons, spirit, Walking

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question. Does the Bible mean anything different when it mentions “being born again” and where it talks about “adoption as sons”? What is the significance of “adoption” in the New Testament? How does it relate to our walk? Listen and see!

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