1 John 2:29

Children Of God

²⁸ Now, dear children, keep in union with him, so that if he appears, we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame when he comes. ²⁹ If you know that he is upright, you may be sure that everyone who acts uprightly is his child.

In Like Manner

Works Righteousness

Does What Is Right

Christ

1 John 3:7

Dear children, let no one mislead you; whoever acts uprightly is upright, just as he is upright.

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves those who are his children.

1 John 4:7

Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God, and everyone who loves is a child of God and knows God.

John 1:13

owing their birth not to nature nor to any human or physical impulse, but to God.

Matthew 7:16-18

You can tell them by their fruit. Do people pick grapes off thorns, or figs off thistles?

John 3:3-5

Jesus answered him, "I tell you, no one can see the Kingdom of God unless he is born over again from above!"

Acts 3:14

But you disowned the Holy, Righteous One. You asked to have a murderer released for you,

Acts 10:35

but welcomes the man of any nation who reveres him and does what is right.

Acts 22:14

and he said, 'The God of our forefathers has appointed you to learn his will and to see his Righteous One and hear him speak,

2 Corinthians 5:21

He made him who knew nothing of sin to be sin, for our sake, so that through union with him we might become God's uprightness.

Titus 2:12-14

training us to renounce godless ways and worldly passions, and live serious, upright, and godly lives in this world,

Hebrews 1:8-9

But of the Son he says, "God is your throne forever and ever! And a righteous scepter is the scepter of his kingdom!

Hebrews 7:2

to whom Abraham apportioned one tenth of all the spoil, who is first, as his name shows, king of righteousness and then king of Salem, which means king of peace??3 with no father or mother or ancestry, and with no beginning to his days nor end to his life, but like no one but the Son of God, continues as priest forever.

Hebrews 7:26

Such a high priest we needed??odly, blameless, unstained, removed from sinful men and raised above the very heavens;

James 1:18

Of his own accord he brought us into being through the message of truth, so that we might be a kind of first-fruits among his creatures.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has caused us to be born anew to a life of hope through Jesus Christ's resurrection from the dead,

1 Peter 1:23

for you have been born anew from a germ not perishable, but imperishable, through the message of the living, everlasting God.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ himself died once for all, for sin, an upright man for unrighteous men, to bring us to God, and was physically put to death, but he was made alive in the Spirit.

2 Peter 1:4

Thus he has given us his precious and splendid promises so that through them you may escape the corrupting influences that exist in the world through passion, and come to share in the divine nature.

1 John 2:1

My dear children, I am writing you this so that you may not sin; yet if anyone does sin, we have in Jesus Christ one who is upright and will intercede for us with the Father.

1 John 3:5

You know that he appeared to take our sins away, and that there is no sin in him.

1 John 3:9-10

No one who is a child of God commits sin, for God's nature remains in his heart, and he cannot sin, because he is a child of God.

1 John 5:4

for every child of God is victorious over the world. Our faith is the victory that has triumphed over the world.

1 John 5:18

We know that no child of God commits sin, but the fact that he is God's child protects him, and the evil one cannot touch him.

3 John 1:11

Dear friend, do not follow bad examples, but good ones. The man who does right is a child of God; the man who does wrong has never seen God.