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.
That
The world
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.