16 Bible Verses about Christians Are Called Children
Most Relevant Verses
See what wonderful love the Father has bestowed on us in letting us be called God's children, and that is what we are! This is why the world does not know what we are, because it has never come to know Him. Dearly beloved, we are now God's children, but what we are going to be has not been unveiled. We know that if it is unveiled, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.
I do not write this to make you blush with shame but to give you counsel as my dear children.
To pay me back, I tell you, my children, you too must stretch your hearts with love for me.
But to all who did accept Him, and trust in His name, He gave the right to become the children of God,
So you must keep on following God's example, as dearly loved children of His, and practice living in love, just as Christ loved you too and gave Himself for you as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
And in the place where it was said, 'You are no people of mine,' they shall be called sons of the living God."
For at one time you were darkness itself, but now in union with the Lord you are light itself. You must live like children of light,
and if children, then also heirs, heirs of God and fellow-heirs with Christ if in reality we share His sufferings, so that we may share His glory too.
I will be a Father to you, and you will be sons and daughters of mine,' The Lord Almighty said."
for you are all sons of the light and sons of the day. We do not belong to the night or the darkness.
And if you belong to Christ, then you are real descendants of Abraham, and heirs in accordance with the promise made to him.
Our love attains perfection through our having perfect confidence about the day of judgment, because here in this world we are living as He did.
He foreordained us to become His sons by adoption through Christ Jesus, to carry out the happy choice of His will,
My dear children, I am writing you this so that you may not sin; yet if anyone ever sins, we have One who pleads our case with the Father, Jesus Christ, One who is righteous.
The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirits that we are God's children;
