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The Mark of Sons and Daughters On,5thMay2013,asIwasconsideringthequestionof“sonship”withFather,mymindshiftedto whatasonoradaughteristhroughtheEYESoftheFATHER.ThefollowingiswhatIsensedthe Fatherwasshowingme,andchallengingmetoidentifythosemarksofatruesonthatIhave adopted into my daily walk with Him: [the term "sons" applies equally to "daughters."] SONS:•Have an identity. •Have a name from Father. •Have an inheritance in Christ. •See Father and because they see, they can learn from Father by imitation. •Don't reason, they execute what they see Father do. •Know whose they are and who they are. •Are affirmed by Father. •Walk in humility. •Just are... •Talk as Father talks. •See through Father's eyes. •Hear Father talk clearly and plainly to them. •Are one with Father. •Speak His language of love. •Know the framework of their life in Father. •Have a deepening revelation of His heart. •Give and receive grace. •Are found to be about Father's business. •Have an anointing for sonship. •Model the Father to son/son to Father relationship. •Are role models of sonship. •Live a life characterised by grace. •Receive and give love. •Are comfortable in Father's presence. •Model integrity. •Speak face-to-face with Father as a friend. •Live in the normality of the supernatural. •Learn fathering from Father. •Become fathers, both natural and spiritual. •Know how to be a child. •Love their siblings. •Speak powerfully of Father's love. •Act natural in Father's presence. •Know where their home is. •Act like their Father. •Are neither like the younger son, nor like his older brother (Luke 15:11-33). •Never seek: o Attention o Worldly acceptance o Worldly identification o Acclaim from man o Self-worth from serving o Love from the hand of man o False praise •Love Father like Jesus does. •Know what t is to snuggle. •Have a real Father they always wanted. •Know what their identity is IN FATHER - "I SEE FATHER, HE IS MY DADDY" TheUniverseisaboutFather.HeisFather-fromthebeginningtotheexpanseofeternityHeis Father.HeisFatherandHewantsrelationshipthatisthesameasJesus-FathertoSon,andSon toFather.Thereisnootherrelationship.Theanointingonsonsistoreturnthechildbackintothe Garden from which he was driven out with the woman. 5“Look,IamsendingyoutheprophetElijahbeforethegreatanddreadfuldayoftheLORD arrives.6Hispreachingwillturntheheartsoffatherstotheirchildren,andtheheartsof childrentotheirfathers.OtherwiseIwillcomeandstrikethelandwithacurse”(Malachi4:5-6 NLT) (emphasis mine).go to top