1 John 2:29

Children Of God

²⁸ And now, dear children, continue in union with Him; so that, if He re-appears, we may have perfect confidence, and may not shrink away in shame from His presence at His Coming. ²⁹ Since you know that He is righteous, be assured also that the man who habitually acts righteously is a child of His.

In Like Manner

Works Righteousness

Does What Is Right

Christ

1 John 3:7

Dear children, let no one lead you astray. The man who acts righteously is righteous, just as He is righteous.

1 John 5:1

Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God; and every one who loves the Father loves also Him who is the Father's Child.

1 John 4:7

Dear friends, let us love one another; for love has its origin in God, and every one who loves has become a child of God and is beginning to know God.

John 1:13

who were begotten as such not by human descent, nor through an impulse of their own nature, nor through the will of a human father, but from God.

Matthew 7:16-18

By their fruits you will easily recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thorns or figs from brambles?

John 3:3-5

"In most solemn truth I tell you," answered Jesus, "that unless a man is born anew he cannot see the Kingdom of God."

Acts 3:14

Yes, you disowned the holy and righteous One, and asked as a favour the release of a murderer.

Acts 10:35

but that in every nation those who fear Him and live good lives are acceptable to Him.

Acts 22:14

Then he said, 'The God of our forefathers has appointed you to know His will, and to see the righteous One and hear Him speak.

2 Corinthians 5:21

He has made Him who knew nothing of sin to be sin for us, in order that in Him we may become the righteousness of God.

Titus 2:12-14

training us to renounce ungodliness and all the pleasures of this world, and to live sober, upright, and pious lives at the present time,

Hebrews 1:8-9

But of His Son, He says, "Thy throne, O God, is for ever and for ever, and the sceptre of Thy Kingdom is a sceptre of absolute justice.

Hebrews 7:2

to whom also Abraham presented a tenth part of all--being first, as his name signifies, King of righteousness, and secondly King of Salem, that is, King of peace:

Hebrews 7:26

Moreover we needed just such a High Priest as this--holy, guileless, undefiled, far removed from sinful men and exalted above the heavens;

James 1:18

In accordance with His will He made us His children through the Message of the truth, so that we might, in a sense, be the Firstfruits of the things which He has created.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in His great mercy has begotten us anew to an ever-living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 Peter 1:23

For you have been begotten again by God's ever-living and enduring word from a germ not of perishable, but of imperishable life.

1 Peter 3:18

because Christ also once for all died for sins, the innocent One for the guilty many, in order to bring us to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit,

2 Peter 1:4

It is by means of these that He has granted us His precious and wondrous promises, in order that through them you may, one and all, become sharers in the very nature of God, having completely escaped the corruption which exists in the world through earthly cravings.

1 John 2:1

Dear children, I write thus to you in order that you may not sin. If any one sins, we have an Advocate with the Father--Jesus Christ the righteous;

1 John 3:5

And you know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.

1 John 3:9-10

No one who is a child of God is habitually guilty of sin. A God-given germ of life remains in him, and he cannot habitually sin--because he is a child of God.

1 John 5:4

For every child of God overcomes the world; and the victorious principle which has overcome the world is our faith.

1 John 5:18

We know that no one who is a child of God lives in sin, but He who is God's Child keeps him, and the Evil one cannot touch him.

3 John 1:11

My dear friend, do not follow wrong examples, but right ones. He who habitually does what is right is a child of God: he who habitually does what is wrong has not seen God.