1 John 3:1
Behold what manner of love the Father hath given to us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knows us not, because it knew Him not.
Luke 13:34
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that kills the prophets, and stones those sent to her; how often I wished to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and ye would not! Behold, your house is abandoned to you!
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that every one who believes on Him should not perish, but have eternal life;
1 Peter 2:6-7
Because it is contained in Scripture, "Behold, I lay in Zion a Chief Corner-Stone, Elect, Precious; and he who believes on Him shall in nowise be put to shame."
2 Peter 1:4
through which have been given to us very great and precious promises, that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world in lust:
1 John 4:9-10
In this was manifested the love of God in us, that God hath sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we may live through Him.