Matthew 6:8-9
Do not imitate them; for God, your Father, knows what you need before you ask him.
John 1:11-13
He came to his own--yet his own did not receive him.
Romans 8:15-17
For you did not receive the spirit of a slave, to fill you once more with fear, but the spirit of a son which leads us to cry 'Abba, Our Father.'
2 Corinthians 6:17-18
Therefore "Come out from among the nations, and separate yourselves from them," says the Lord, "and touch nothing impure; And I will welcome you;
Galatians 3:26
For you are all Sons of God, through your faith in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 4:5-7
To ransom those who were subject to Law, so that we might take our position as sons.
Ephesians 1:5
From the first he destined us, in his good-will towards us, to be adopted as Sons through Jesus Christ,
Hebrews 10:39
But we do not belong to those who draw back, to their Ruin, but to those who have faith, to the saving of their souls.
1 Peter 1:3-4
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has, in his great mercy, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 John 3:1-3
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.