16 Bible Verses about Christians Are Called Children
Most Relevant Verses
See ye what love the Father hath given to us, that children of God we may be called; because of this the world doth not know us, because it did not know Him; beloved, now, children of God are we, and it was not yet manifested what we shall be, and we have known that if he may be manifested, like him we shall be, because we shall see him as he is;
Not as putting you to shame do I write these things, but as my beloved children I do admonish,
and as a recompense of the same kind, (as to children I say it,) be ye enlarged -- also ye!
but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God -- to those believing in his name,
Become, then, followers of God, as children beloved, and walk in love, as also the Christ did love us, and did give himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odour of a sweet smell,
and it shall be -- in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not My people; there they shall be called sons of the living God.'
for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,
and if children, also heirs, heirs, indeed, of God, and heirs together of Christ -- if, indeed, we suffer together, that we may also be glorified together.
and I will be to you for a Father, and ye -- ye shall be to Me for sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.'
all ye are sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness,
and if ye are of Christ then of Abraham ye are seed, and according to promise -- heirs.
In this made perfect hath been the love with us, that boldness we may have in the day of the judgment, because even as He is, we -- we also are in this world;
having foreordained us to the adoption of sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,
My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one,
The Spirit himself doth testify with our spirit, that we are children of God;
