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
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.