Further Reading & Resouces on ADOPTION

Trevor J. Burke, Adopted into God's Family: Exploring a Pauline Metaphor. New Studies in Biblical Theology; Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2006.

Trevor J. Burke, The Message of Sonship. At Home in God's Household. Bible Speaks Today: Leicester: IVP, 2011.

J. I Packer, Knowing God. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2005. First published in 1973, this is a must-read (if you have not already done so). Christianity Today rates it one of "The Top 50 Books That Have Shaped Evangelicals."

Michael Braeutigam, "Adopted by the Triune God. The Doctrine of Adoption from a Trinitarian Perspective," Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology 27.2 (2009): 164-175.
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Trevor Burke, "Exegesis 14: Adoptive-Sonship, Romans 8:13-17," Foundations 29 (Autumn 1992): 25-29.
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Trevor J. Burke, "Adoption and the Spirit in Romans 8," The Evangelical Quarterly 70.4 (Oct.-Dec. 1998): 311-324.
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Trevor J. Burke, "Pauline Adoption: A Sociological Approach," The Evangelical Quarterly 73.2 (Apr.-June 2001): 119-134.
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Michael Dewalt and Maarten Kuivenhoven, Calvin's Practical View of Adoption: Its Privileges and Duties. Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, 2009.
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Howard Griffith, "'The First Title of the Spirit': Adoption in Calvin's Soteriology," The Evangelical Quarterly 73.2 (Apr.-June 2001): 135-153.
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Angus Stewart, "Adoption: A Biblical and Theological Exposition of a Neglected Doctrine." Covenant Protestant Reformed Church, Ireland.
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Tim J. R. Trumper, "The Theological History of Adoption. I: An Account," Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology 20.1 (2002): 4-28.
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Tim J. R. Trumper, "The Theological History of Adoption. II: Rationale," Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology 20.2 (2002): 177-202.
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Rob Ventura, "A Confessional View of Adoption," Reformation 21.org.
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Nigel Westhead, "Adoption in the Thought of John Calvin," Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology 13.2 (Autumn 1995): 102-115.
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In addition see Monergism.com which has a directory of some excellent material on the subject.
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