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Adoption » Should lead to holiness
Therefore come out from them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.
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Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
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so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,
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Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure.
Adoption » Saints wait for final consummation of
For the creation waits with eager expectation for the revealing of the sons of God.
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And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
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Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » A glorious resurrection
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
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Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Assurance » Saints privileged to have » A glorious resurrection
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
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Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Their adoption
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,
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Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Their adoption
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,
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Children » Who are the children of God
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
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He who overcomes will inherit all this, and I will be his God and he will be my son.
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But love your enemies, do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For he is kind to the ungrateful and evil.
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But who are you, O man, to answer back to God? Will what is formed say to him who formed it, "Why have you made me like this?" Does not the potter have right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honor and another for dishonor? What if God, choosing to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience the vessels of wrath prepared for destruction, read more.
in order to make known the riches of his glory for the vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory, even us whom he has called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles? As indeed he says in Hosea: "I will call them who were not my people 'my people,' and her who was not beloved I will call 'my beloved.'" "And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, 'You are not my people,' they will be called 'sons of the living God.'"
in order to make known the riches of his glory for the vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory, even us whom he has called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles? As indeed he says in Hosea: "I will call them who were not my people 'my people,' and her who was not beloved I will call 'my beloved.'" "And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, 'You are not my people,' they will be called 'sons of the living God.'"
For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, 'TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.'What therefore you worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you. The God who made the world and everything in it, since he is Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by hands; nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all men life and breath and everything. read more.
And he made from one man every nation of men to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation, that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us. 'For in him we live and move and have our being,' as even some of your own poets have said, 'We are his offspring.' Being then God's offspring, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man.
And he made from one man every nation of men to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation, that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us. 'For in him we live and move and have our being,' as even some of your own poets have said, 'We are his offspring.' Being then God's offspring, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man.
For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship by whom we cry out, "Abba, Father." The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, read more.
and if children, then heirsheirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with him, in order that we may also be glorified with him.
and if children, then heirsheirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with him, in order that we may also be glorified with him.
Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? What harmony has Christ with Belial? Or what has a believer in common with an unbeliever? What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, "I will live in them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. read more.
Therefore come out from them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you. And I will be a father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty."
Therefore come out from them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you. And I will be a father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty."
Do all things without grumbling or arguing, so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,
See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
Christlikeness » The ultimate aim of the Christian life
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
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For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
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Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Just as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the man of heaven.
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And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into his likeness from one degree of glory to another, for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.
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and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
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By these he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may escape from the corruption that is in the world because of lust, and become partakers of the divine nature.
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Deception » Not letting anyone deceive you
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Do not be deceived: "Bad company corrupts good morals."
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Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.
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Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to him, we beg you, brethren, not to be quickly shaken in mind or excited, either by spirit or by word, or by letter as if from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has come. Let no one deceive you in any way; for that day will not come, unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction,
Heavenly » Nature's praise » Vision
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me may be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
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For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know fullyeven as I have been fully known.
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They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.
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Image » Figurative » Regenerated into
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
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And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into his likeness from one degree of glory to another, for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.
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and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
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and put on the new nature, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.
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See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure.
Knowledge » Spiritual knowledge, general references to » Seven great verities that may be known by the believer
For this reason I also suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and I am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until that day.
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Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who are called according to his purpose.
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Now those who keep his commandments abide in him, and he in them. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit whom he has given us.
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We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love abides in death.
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For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
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And many more believed because of his word. They said to the woman, "We no longer believe just because of what you said; now we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man is indeed the Savior of the world."
Knowledge » Who does not know God
He who does not love does not know God, for God is love.
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See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure. read more.
Everyone who commits sin also commits lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. And you know that he appeared to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin. No one who abides in him sins. No one who sins has either seen him or known him.
Everyone who commits sin also commits lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. And you know that he appeared to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin. No one who abides in him sins. No one who sins has either seen him or known him.
Knowledge » Withheld from man withheld » To give opportunity for faith
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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New Birth » Produces » Likeness to Christ
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
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Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into his likeness from one degree of glory to another, for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.
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Purity » Who purifies their soul
See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure.
You know that you were redeemed from the futile way of life inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot. He was destined before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake. read more.
Through him you have confidence in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God. Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart. For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.
Through him you have confidence in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God. Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart. For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have bodies like Christ's
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
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Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » The beatific vision
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Second coming of Christ » Rewards at, bestowed upon believers » The beatific vision
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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The second coming of Christ » Shall be like him at
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
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Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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The second coming of Christ » Shall see him as he is, at
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Seeing » Who shall see God
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
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See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
There will no longer be any curse; and the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants will serve him. They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.
Seeing » Who has not seen the lord
Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.
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See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure. read more.
Everyone who commits sin also commits lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. And you know that he appeared to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin. No one who abides in him sins. No one who sins has either seen him or known him.
Everyone who commits sin also commits lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. And you know that he appeared to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin. No one who abides in him sins. No one who sins has either seen him or known him.
Sin » Who does not sin
We know that anyone born of God does not sin; but he who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him.
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See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure. read more.
Everyone who commits sin also commits lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. And you know that he appeared to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin. No one who abides in him sins. No one who sins has either seen him or known him.
Everyone who commits sin also commits lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. And you know that he appeared to take away our sins, and in him there is no sin. No one who abides in him sins. No one who sins has either seen him or known him.
the future » Rewards at, bestowed upon believers » The beatific vision
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Titles and names of saints » Sons of God
so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,
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But to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God
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See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
Vision » Earthly, a source of temptation » Heavenly vision, beholds the glory of things to come
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
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Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me may be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
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For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know fullyeven as I have been fully known.
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They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.
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