16 Bible Verses about Christians Are Called Children
Most Relevant Verses
Think what love the Father has had for us, in letting us be called God's children, for that is what we are. This is why the world does not know what we are??ecause it has never come to know him. Dear friends, we are God's children now; it has not yet been disclosed what we are to be. We know that if he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
I do not write this to you to make you ashamed, but for your instruction as my dear children.
To pay me back, I tell you, my children, you must open your hearts too.
But to all who did receive him and believe in him he gave the right to become children of God,
So follow God's example, like his dear children, and lead loving lives, just as Christ loved you and gave himself for you, as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
And in the very place where they were told, 'You are no people of mine,' They shall be called sons of the living God."
For once you were sheer darkness, but now, as Christians, you are light itself. You must live like children of light,
and if children, heirs also; heirs of God, and fellow-heirs with Christ, if we really share his sufferings in order to share his glory too.
I will become a father to you, And you shall become my sons and daughters, Says the Lord Almighty."
You all belong to the light and the day. We have nothing to do with night or with darkness.
And if you belong to Christ, then you are true descendants of Abraham and his heirs under the promise.
Love attains perfection in us, when we have perfect confidence about the Day of Judgment, because here in this world we are living as he lives.
He foreordained us to become his sons through Jesus Christ, in fulfilment of his generous purpose,
My dear children, I am writing you this so that you may not sin; yet if anyone does sin, we have in Jesus Christ one who is upright and will intercede for us with the Father.
The Spirit itself testifies with our spirits that we are God's children,
