Preposition: of

• angel: This I take to be the only unequivocal intimation of the sonship of the angels which the Old Testament Church ever got.

Converse of object

• receive: He was to liberate those who were under the law so that they too would receive sonship... .

• mean: The Gospel writer John, himself, explains what sonship meant in the first century.

• make: But the statement seems to make sonship depend solely and exclusively on God's calling, that is, on his adoptive act.

Adjective modifier

• divine: Jesus ' divine sonship is proclaimed at the moment of that death.

• eternal: In 1818 he wrote a reply to Dr. Adam Clarke's doctrine of the Eternal Sonship which caused some dispute within the Church.

• incarnational: To that end, I want to state publicly that I have abandoned the doctrine of " incarnational sonship.

• own: Surely this is a strong assertion of their actual participation with the Son in his own very sonship.

• unique: Did he claim for himself a unique sonship with God?