Ephesians 5:1

Therefore be followers of God, as dear children.

Matthew 5:48

Therefore be perfect, even as your Father in Heaven is perfect.

Ephesians 4:32

And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake has forgiven you.

Colossians 3:12

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender feelings of mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,

1 Peter 1:15-16

but according to the Holy One who has called you, you also become holy in all conduct,

Leviticus 11:45

For I am Jehovah who brought you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.

Jeremiah 31:20

Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a delightful child? For as often as I spoke against him, I earnestly remember him still. Therefore My heart is troubled for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says Jehovah.

Hosea 1:10

Yet the number of the sons of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered. And it shall be, in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there it shall be said to them, You are the sons of the living God.

John 1:12

But as many as received Him, He gave to them authority to become the children of God, to those who believe on His name,

Luke 6:35-36

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return. And your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest. For He is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.

1 John 3:1-2

Behold what manner of love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God. Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.

1 John 4:11

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

Matthew 5:45

so that you may become sons of your Father in Heaven. For He makes His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

Bible References

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Jeremiah 31:20
Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a delightful child? For as often as I spoke against him, I earnestly remember him still. Therefore My heart is troubled for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says Jehovah.
Hosea 1:10
Yet the number of the sons of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered. And it shall be, in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there it shall be said to them, You are the sons of the living God.
John 1:12
But as many as received Him, He gave to them authority to become the children of God, to those who believe on His name,
Colossians 3:12
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender feelings of mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,
1 John 3:1
Behold what manner of love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God. Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.

General references

Deuteronomy 15:15
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah your God redeemed you. Therefore I command you this thing today.
Deuteronomy 24:22
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt. Therefore I command you to do this thing.
Luke 6:36
Therefore be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.
Galatians 3:26
For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
1 John 4:11
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.