1 John 3:1

Think what love the Father has shown us in allowing us to be called 'Children of God'; as indeed we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it has not learned to know him.

John 1:12

But to all who did receive him he gave power to become Children of God--to those who believe in his Name.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that every one who believes in him may not be lost, but have Immortal Life.

John 16:3

They will do this, because they have not learned to know the Father, or even me.

John 17:25

O righteous Father, though the world did not know thee, I knew thee; and these men knew that thou has sent me as thy Messenger.

John 15:18-19

If the world hates you, you know that it has first hated me.

Romans 5:8

But God puts his love for us beyond all doubt by the fact that Christ died on our behalf while we were still sinners.

Romans 8:14-17

All who are guided by the Spirit of God are Sons of God.

Romans 8:21

Yet not without the hope that some day Nature, also, will be set free from enslavement to decay, and will attain to the freedom which will mark the Glory of the Children of God.

Romans 8:32

God did not withhold his own Son, but gave him up on behalf of us all; will he not, then, with him, freely give us all things?

Romans 9:25-26

This, indeed, is what he says in the Book of Hosea-'I will call those my People who were not my People, and her my beloved who was not beloved.

2 Corinthians 6:18

And I will be a father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters," says the Lord, the Ruler of all.'

Galatians 3:26

For you are all Sons of God, through your faith in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 3:29

And, since you belong to Christ, it follows that you are Abraham's offspring and, under the promise, sharers in the inheritance.

Galatians 4:5-6

To ransom those who were subject to Law, so that we might take our position as sons.

Ephesians 2:4-5

Yet God, in his abundant compassion, and because of the great love with which he loved us,

Ephesians 3:18-19

Have the power to comprehend in all its width and length and height and depth,

Colossians 3:3

For you died, and your Life now lies hidden, with the Christ, in God.

1 John 4:9-10

The love of God was revealed to us by his sending his only Son into the world, that we might find Life through him.

Revelation 21:7

He who conquers shall enter into possession of these things, 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
The love of God was revealed to us by his sending his only Son into the world, that we might find Life through him.
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that every one who believes in him may not be lost, but have Immortal Life.
Romans 5:8
But God puts his love for us beyond all doubt by the fact that Christ died on our behalf while we were still sinners.
Romans 8:32
God did not withhold his own Son, but gave him up on behalf of us all; will he not, then, with him, freely give us all things?
Ephesians 2:4
Yet God, in his abundant compassion, and because of the great love with which he loved us,
Ephesians 3:18
Have the power to comprehend in all its width and length and height and depth,

That

John 1:12
But to all who did receive him he gave power to become Children of God--to those who believe in his Name.
Romans 8:14
All who are guided by the Spirit of God are Sons of God.
Romans 9:25
This, indeed, is what he says in the Book of Hosea-'I will call those my People who were not my People, and her my beloved who was not beloved.
2 Corinthians 6:18
And I will be a father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters," says the Lord, the Ruler of all.'
Galatians 3:26
For you are all Sons of God, through your faith in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 4:5
To ransom those who were subject to Law, so that we might take our position as sons.
Revelation 21:7
He who conquers shall enter into possession of these things, and I will be his God, and he shall be my Son.

The world

John 15:18
If the world hates you, you know that it has first hated me.
John 16:3
They will do this, because they have not learned to know the Father, or even me.
John 17:25
O righteous Father, though the world did not know thee, I knew thee; and these men knew that thou has sent me as thy Messenger.
Colossians 3:3
For you died, and your Life now lies hidden, with the Christ, in God.

General references

John 15:18
If the world hates you, you know that it has first hated me.
Galatians 3:26
For you are all Sons of God, through your faith in Christ Jesus.