16 Bible Verses about Christians Are Called Children
Most Relevant Verses
Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed upon us, that we should be called the children of God; and we are. And on this account the world does not know us, because it did not know him. Beloved, now are we the children of God, and it is not yet manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he may be made manifest, we shall be like him; because we shall see him as he is.
I do not write these things shaming you, but admonishing you as my beloved children.
But so many as received Him, to them gave He the right to become the children of God, to those believing on His name:
Therefore be ye imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk about in divine love, as Christ also loved you, and gave himself for you, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of sweet savor.
and it shall come to pass, in the place in which it was said to them, You are not my people, there they shall be called the sons of the living God:
For at one time ye were darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord: walk about as children of the light,
And if children, indeed heirs; truly heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if we suffer together, in order that we may also be glorified together.
and I will be to you for a Father, and you shall be unto me for sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.
for you are all the sons of light, and the sons of day: we are not of night, nor of darkness;
But if you belong to Christ then you are the seed of Abraham, heirs according to the promise.
In this the divine love has been made perfect in us, that we may have boldness in the day of the judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.
in love having predestinated us unto the adoption of sons unto himself through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will,
My little children, I write these things to you, in order that you may not sin. And if any one may sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
The Spirit Himself witnesses along with our spirit, that we are the children of God.