brother. Everyone is a sibling, and siblings have equal status. Moreover, no brother or sister becomes a “father” or a “mother.” There is—to quote Jesus—only one Father.[5] True sibling equality has huge implications for ending power-based and fear-inducing cultures. Equality under God the Father and Christ his Son wipes out any hierarchy of superiority and rank. The term brothers and sisters reinforces the truth that we are “all one in Christ Jesus.”[6] Sixth, grace is a reverse kind of power
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