Twentieth_Century(i)
1 My point is this--As long as the heir is under age, there is no difference between him and a slave, though he is master of the whole estate.
2 He is subject to the control of guardians and stewards, during the period for which his father has power to appoint them.
3 And so is it with us; when we were under age, as it were, we were slaves to the puerile teaching of this world;
4 But, when the full time came, God sent his Son--born a woman's child, born subject to Law--
5 To ransom those who were subject to Law, so that we might take our position as sons.