18 Bible Verses about Believers As Sons Of God

The Spirit Himself bears witness, along with our own spirits, to the fact that we are children of God;

And because you are sons, God has sent out the Spirit of His Son to enter your hearts and cry "Abba! our Father!"

For those who are led by God's Spirit are, all of them, God's sons.

You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus;

But all who have received Him, to them--that is, to those who trust in His name--He has given the privilege of becoming children of God;

and you shall be My sons and daughters,' says the Lord the Ruler of all."

And in the place where it was said to them, 'No people of Mine are you,' there shall they be called sons of the everliving God."

Nevertheless love your enemies, be beneficent; and lend without hoping for any repayment. Then your recompense shall be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.

Dear friends, we are now God's children, but what we are to be in the future has not yet been fully revealed. We know that if Christ reappears we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.

See what marvellous love the Father has bestowed upon us--that we should be called God's children: and that is what we are. For this reason the world does not recognize us--because it has not known Him.

For indeed they cannot die again; they are like angels, and are sons of God through being sons of the Resurrection.

All this shall be the heritage of him who overcomes, and I will be his God and he shall be one of My sons.

For it was fitting that He for whom, and through whom, all things exist, after He had brought many sons to glory, should perfect by suffering the Prince Leader who had saved them.

and not for the nation only, but in order to unite into one body all the far-scattered children of God.

In other words, it is not the children by natural descent who count as God's children, but the children made such by the promise are regarded as Abraham's posterity.

Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir also through God's own act.

and you have quite forgotten the encouraging words which are addressed to you as sons, and which say, "My son, do not think lightly of the Lord's discipline, and do not faint when He corrects you;

By this we can distinguish God's children and the Devil's children: no one who fails to act righteously is a child of God, nor he who does not love his brother man.