Ephesians 1:5
He predetermined (ordained) us to adoption, as sons to himself through Jesus Christ, according to the kind intention of his will.
Romans 8:29-30
Those he first recognized, he ordained in advance that they be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
Ephesians 1:11
We were assigned as heirs predetermined according to his purpose. He works all things according to his direction and will.
Romans 8:23
We also, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption and the release from our bodies by ransom.
1 Corinthians 1:21
This is the wisdom of God that the world through its wisdom did not come to know God. God was well pleased through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.
Ephesians 1:9
He made known to us the secret of his will, according to his good pleasure and purpose.
Philippians 2:13
It is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
Jeremiah 3:4
Now you call to me. You say, 'Father!' You have been my friend ever since I was young.
Jeremiah 3:19
I wanted to treat you like children and give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful property among the nations. I thought you would call me Father and not turn away from me.
Daniel 4:35
All the inhabitants of the earth are considered as nothing. He does according to his will in the army of heaven and among the inhabitants of earth. None can stop him, or say to him: 'What do you do?'
Hosea 1:10
Yet the number of the children of Israel will be like the grains of the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. It will be said: You are the sons of the living God in the place where it was said you are not my people!
Matthew 1:25
He did not have marital relations with her before she gave birth to a son. Joseph named the child Jesus.
Matthew 11:26
Yes, Father, for it was very pleasing in your sight.
Luke 10:21
In that same hour he rejoiced in Holy Spirit and said: I thank you Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you did hide these things from the wise and the understanding and revealed them to babes. Father, it is pleasing in your sight.
Luke 11:32
The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation. They will condemn it for they repented at the preaching of Jonah and someone greater than Jonah is here now.
John 1:12
He gave the right to become children of God to all who received him. Even to those who believe in his name.
John 11:52
He would die for the nation. He would also gather together the children of God that are scattered abroad.
John 20:17
Jesus said: Do not touch me for I am not yet ascended to the Father. Go to my brothers, and say to them, I ascend to my Father and you're Father, and my God and your God. (Revelation 3:12)
Romans 8:14-17
All who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
Romans 9:11-16
When they had not yet been born nor performed anything good or vile, so the purpose of God regarding the choosing would continue without dependence on works but on the One who calls.
1 Corinthians 1:1
This letter is from Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother.
2 Corinthians 6:18
I will be a Father to you, and you will be to me sons and daughters, said Jehovah God the Almighty. (Hosea 1:10)
Galatians 3:26
You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 4:5-6
that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption as sons.
2 Thessalonians 1:11
We pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and every work of faith with power.
Hebrews 2:10-15
It was appropriate that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, should bring many sons to glory, to make the Chief Agent of their salvation perfect through suffering.
Hebrews 12:5-9
You have forgotten the exhortation that reasons with you as to sons: My son, do not despise (regard lightly) discipline from Jehovah and do not lose heart when he corrects you. (Proverbs 3:11, 12)
1 John 3:1
Observe the love the Father gave to us that we should be called the children of God. That is what we are! For this reason the world does not know us. This is because it did not know him.
Revelation 21:7
He who overcomes will inherit all things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.