1 John 2:29

Children Of God

²⁸ And now continue to abide in him, my children, so that when he shall appear we may have cheerful confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming. ²⁹ If you know that he is righteous you know also that every one who habitually practices righteousness has been born of him.

In Like Manner

Works Righteousness

Does What Is Right

Christ

1 John 3:7

My children, let no one deceive you; he who is working righteousness 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 him also who is the Father's Child.

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another; for love is of God; and every one that loves us a child of God.

John 1:13

who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

Matthew 7:16-18

"By their fruits you will know them. Are grapes gathered of thorns, or figs of thistles?

John 3:3-5

"In very truth I tell you," answered Jesus, "that unless a man is born from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God."

Acts 3:14

"but you disowned the holy and righteous One, and asked as a favor the release of a murderer.

Acts 10:35

"but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is 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 to hear a voice from his mouth.

2 Corinthians 5:21

Him who knew no sin, in our behalf he has made to be sin; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Titus 2:12-14

And schooling us to renounce impiety and evil passions, And to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age;

Hebrews 1:8-9

But to the Son he says. Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever, And the scepter of thy kingdom is the scepter of justice.

Hebrews 7:2

and it was to him that Abraham apportioned a tithe of all the spoil. He was first, as his name signifies, King of righteousness, and then King of Salem, that is, King of Peace;

Hebrews 7:26

For we needed just such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens;

James 1:18

Because he willed, he gave us birth through the word of truth, so that we should be a kind of first-fruits among his creatures.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whose great mercy we have been born anew into a living hope, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead;

1 Peter 1:23

For you have been born anew, not of perishable, but of imperishable seed, by the living, lasting word of God.

1 Peter 3:18

because Christ also once for all suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but make alive in spirit.

2 Peter 1:4

By these he has granted his promises to us, precious and splendid; so that through them you may become partners of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

1 John 2:1

My children, I am writing this to you that you may not continue to sin; but if any one sin, we ever have a Comforter before the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous.

1 John 3:5

And you know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.

1 John 3:9-10

Whoever is a child of God cannot go on sinning, because his seed is abiding in him; and he cannot go on sinning because he is a child of God.

1 John 5:4

For whoever is a child of God is overcoming the world; and our faith is the victory that has overcome the world.

1 John 5:18

We know that whoever is a child of God is not habitually committing sin; but he who is God's child guards himself, and the Evil One never touches him.

3 John 1:11

Do not imitate what is evil, beloved, but that which is good. He who does good is of God; he who does evil has never gazed on God.