4:6 And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, “Abba, Father!”
4:7 So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
The Love of God in the Qur'an and the Bible, John Gilchrist
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Muslims often accuse Christians of saying that they believe in three gods. Christians deny such claims, emphasising that they hold to the Bible, which teaches there is only one God, existent in three persons (hypostases), Father, Son and Holy Spirit who share the same divine nature (ousia).
Q39: Does the infinite God desire to have a close and loving relationship with finite man such that men are called the “Children of God”?
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Q119: Can people choose to become the children of God through an exercise of their own free will and volition?
