16 Bible Verses about Christians Are Called Children

See ye, what kind of love the Father has given us, that we should be called the children of God: for this the world knows us not, for it knew him not. Dearly beloved, now are we the children of God, and it has not yet been manifested what we shall be: and we know that, if he be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

Not shaming you, write I these, but as my beloved children I admonish you.

And for the same recompense, (I speak as to children,) be ye yourselves also enlarged.

Little children, watch yourselves from idols. Amen.

And as many as received him, he gave them authority to be the children of God, to them believing on his name:

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as dearly beloved children; And walk ye in love, as also Christ loved us, and gave himself for us a gift and sacrifice to God for a smell of sweet odor.

And it shall be, in the place where it was said to them, Ye not my people; there shall they be called the sons of the living God.

For ye were then darkness, and now light in the Lord: walk ye as children of light:

And if children, also heirs; truly heirs of God, and coheirs of Christ; if indeed we suffer together, that we may be also glorified together.

And I will be to you for a Father, and ye shall be to me for sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.

Ye are all sons of light, and sons of day: we are not of night, nor of darkness.

And if ye of Christ, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.

In this has love been completed with us, that we might have freedom of speech in the day of judgment: for as he is, so are we in this world.

Having determined us beforehand for adoption as a son by Jesus Christ to him, according to benevolence of his will,

My little children, I write these to you, that ye sin not. And if any sin, we have an intercessor with the Father, Jesus Christ the just:

The Spirit itself testifies with our spirit, that we are children of God: