1. Galates 4:26 (NEG79)
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What does it mean for the Jerusalem above to be our mother?

Galates 4:26 (NEG79)

26 Mais la Jérusalem d'en haut est libre, c'est notre mère;

The concept of the Jerusalem above being our mother connects with birth and belonging. As a result of the work of the Spirit (John 3:1–8), Christian believers are children of the heavenly Jerusalem, adopted sons of God (Galatians 4:1–7).