An excerpt by Paul Tautges in “Counseling One Another.com” states: “Adoption is the gracious act of God by which He places the believer in Jesus Christ into His family, giving him the full rights and privileges of mature sonship.” The article entitled, “4 Privileges of Adoption in Christ” may be viewed at: https://counselingoneanother.com/2013/03/01/4-privileges-of-adoption-in-christ [Reflection is based on the Bible Reference – Ephesians 1:5]