16 Bible Verses about Christians Are Called Children
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Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the Sons of God; therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know, when he shall appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
Now for a recompence of the same, (I speak as to my children) be ye also inlarged.
But as many as received him, to them gave he privilege to become the sons of God, to them that believe in his name:
Be ye therefore followers of God, as beloved children: And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and given himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God of a sweet-smelling savour.
And it shall come to pass, in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, there shall they be called the sons of the living God.
For ye were once darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord:
And if children, then heirs, heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ: if we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
And will be to you a Father, and ye shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Ye are all children of the light and children of the day: we are not children of the night, nor of darkness.
And if ye are Christ's, then are ye the seed of Abraham, and heirs according to the promise.
Hereby is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, so are we in this world.
Having predestinated us to the adoption of sons to himself by Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will,
My beloved children, I write these things to you, that ye may not sin. But if any one sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous, And he is the propitiation for our sins;
The same Spirit beareth witness with our spirits, that we are the children of God.