John 1:12

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Summary

John 1:12

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:

Received

Matthew 10:40

Matthew 18:5

Colossians 2:6

To them

Even

1 John 5:12

General references

Bible References

Received

"Whoever receives you is receiving me, and he who receives me is receiving Him who sent me.

"and whoever receives one such child for my sake, receives me.

As then you have received Jesus Christ, your Lord, in him live your lives;

To them

For only those are sons of God who are led by God's Spirit.

Therefore, Come out from among them and separate yourselves, saith the Lord, touch not what is unclean;

You are all sons of God through your faith in Jesus Christ.

And because you are sons, God sent forth the spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, "Dear, dear Father!"

By these he has granted his promises to us, precious and splendid; so that through them you may become partners of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

Behold what manner of love the Father has given us in allowing us to be called "Children of God!" And that is what we are. For this reason the world does not recognize us, because it did not know him.

Even

Now when he was in Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover, many believed in his name, when they beheld the signs which he did;

He who trusts in him is not condemned, but he who does not trust has already been condemned, because he has not put his trust in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

And in his name shall the Gentiles hope.

"And his name, on the ground of faith in his name, has made strong this man, whom you now see and know; yes, the faith that is through him has made this man sound and strong again, in the presence of you all.

His commandment is this, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another as he has commanded us to do.

He who has the Son has the life; he who has not the Son of God has not the life.

General references

For even his own brothers did not believe in him.

"He who is from God listens to God's words. For this reason you do not listen, because you are not from God."

So then it is not a question of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy.

You are all sons of God through your faith in Jesus Christ.