1. Matthew 5:9 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

What does it mean to be called a son of God?

Matthew 5:9 (ESV)

9 “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.

Faithful Israel was called a son/child of God (Deuteronomy 14:1; Hosea 1:10). Peacemakers will enjoy the same privileged status. 1