1 John 3:1

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1 John 3:1

Look at how great a love the Father has given us that we should be called God’s children. And we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it didn’t know Him.

John 1:12

But to all who did receive Him,
He gave them the right to be children of God,
to those who believe in His name,

John 3:16

“For God loved the world in this way: He gave His One and Only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.

John 16:3

They will do these things because they haven’t known the Father or Me.

Psalm 36:7-9

God, Your faithful love is so valuable
that people take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

John 17:25

Righteous Father!
The world has not known You.
However, I have known You,
and these have known that You sent Me.

2 Samuel 7:19

What You have done so far was a little thing to You, Lord God, for You have also spoken about Your servant’s house in the distant future. And this is a revelation for mankind, Lord God.

Psalm 31:19

How great is Your goodness
that You have stored up for those who fear You
and accomplished in the sight of everyone
for those who take refuge in You.

Psalm 89:1-2

A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite.I will sing about the Lord’s faithful love forever;
I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations
with my mouth.

Jeremiah 3:19

I thought: How I long to make you My sons
and give you a desirable land,
the most beautiful inheritance of all the nations.
I thought: You will call Me, my Father,
and never turn away from Me.

Yet the number of the Israelites
will be like the sand of the sea,
which cannot be measured or counted.
And in the place where they were told:
You are not My people,
they will be called: Sons of the living God.

John 15:18-19

“If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me before it hated you.

Romans 5:8

But God proves His own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us!

Romans 8:14-17

All those led by God’s Spirit are God’s sons.

Romans 8:21

that the creation itself will also be set free from the bondage of corruption into the glorious freedom of God’s children.

Romans 8:32

He did not even spare His own Son
but offered Him up for us all;
how will He not also with Him grant us everything?

Romans 9:25-26

As He also says in Hosea:

I will call Not My People, My People,
and she who is Unloved, Beloved.

2 Corinthians 6:18

I will be a Father to you,
and you will be sons and daughters to Me,
says the Lord Almighty.

Galatians 3:26

for you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 3:29

And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed, heirs according to the promise.

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Galatians 4:5-6

to redeem those under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love that He had for us,

Ephesians 3:18-19

may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the length and width, height and depth of God’s love,

Colossians 3:3

For you have died, and your life is hidden with the Messiah in God.

1 John 4:9-10

God’s love was revealed among us in this way: God sent His One and Only Son into the world so that we might live through Him.

Revelation 21:7

The victor will inherit these things, and I will be his God, and he will be My son.

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Summary

1 John 3:1

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.

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The world

General references

John 15:18

Galatians 3:26

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