Mark Brumley points out that behind New Testament language of Divine Adoption and regeneration is the idea that God is our Father because He is the "source" or "origin" of our new life in Christ.
马克·布鲁姆（Mark Brumley）指出，在新约圣经中的神圣收养和再生的背后观念是：神是我们的父，因为他是我们在基督里新生命的“源头”或“起源”。