1 John 3:1

Behold what manner of love the Father has given us in allowing us to be called "Children of God!" And that is what we are. For this reason the world does not recognize us, because it did not know him.

John 1:12

But to all who receive him, to them he has given the right to become children of God, even to those who trust in his name;

John 3:16

"For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever trusts in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

John 16:3

"And they will do these things because they have not known my Father, nor me.

John 17:25

O righteous Father, though the world knew thee not, I have known thee, and these have known that though didst send me.

John 15:18-19

"do not forget that it hated me first.

Romans 5:8

But God gives proof of his love to us by the fact that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 8:14-17

For only those are sons of God who are led by God's Spirit.

Romans 8:32

He that spared not his own Son, But freely delivered him up for us all, How shall he not with him also freely give us all things?

Romans 9:25-26

As he also said in Hosea. Those who were not my people I will call "my people," And her "beloved" who was not beloved;

2 Corinthians 6:18

then I will receive you and will be to you a Father, and you shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

Galatians 3:26

You are all sons of God through your faith in Jesus Christ.

Galatians 3:29

And if you belong to Christ, then you are the descendants of Abraham, heirs according to the promise.

Galatians 4:5-6

to redeem from captivity those under law, in order that we might receive our sonship.

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God, who is rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,

Ephesians 3:18-19

that you may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is "the breadth," "the length," "the depth," and "the height,"

Colossians 3:3

for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

1 John 4:9-10

In this was the love of God clearly shown toward us, by his sending his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.

Revelation 21:7

He who overcomes will inherit these, And I will be his God, And he shall be my son.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

General references

Bible References

What

1 John 4:9
In this was the love of God clearly shown toward us, by his sending his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.
John 3:16
"For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever trusts in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Romans 5:8
But God gives proof of his love to us by the fact that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 8:32
He that spared not his own Son, But freely delivered him up for us all, How shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
Ephesians 2:4
But God, who is rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,
Ephesians 3:18
that you may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is "the breadth," "the length," "the depth," and "the height,"

That

John 1:12
But to all who receive him, to them he has given the right to become children of God, even to those who trust in his name;
Romans 8:14
For only those are sons of God who are led by God's Spirit.
Romans 9:25
As he also said in Hosea. Those who were not my people I will call "my people," And her "beloved" who was not beloved;
2 Corinthians 6:18
then I will receive you and will be to you a Father, and you shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Galatians 3:26
You are all sons of God through your faith in Jesus Christ.
Galatians 4:5
to redeem from captivity those under law, in order that we might receive our sonship.
Revelation 21:7
He who overcomes will inherit these, And I will be his God, And he shall be my son.

The world

John 15:18
"do not forget that it hated me first.
John 16:3
"And they will do these things because they have not known my Father, nor me.
John 17:25
O righteous Father, though the world knew thee not, I have known thee, and these have known that though didst send me.
Colossians 3:3
for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

General references

John 15:18
"do not forget that it hated me first.
Galatians 3:26
You are all sons of God through your faith in Jesus Christ.