1 John 3:1

A Conservative Version

Behold what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we may be called children of God. Because of this the world does not know you, because it did not know him.

Cross References

John 1:12

But as many as did accept him, to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name,

Galatians 3:26

For ye are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

2 Corinthians 6:18

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

John 17:25

And righteous Father, the world does not know thee, but I know thee, and these know that thou sent me.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, so that every man who believes in him would not perish, but have eternal life.

Revelation 21:7

He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be God to him, and he will be a son to me.

Romans 5:8

But God commends his love toward us, that, while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Galatians 3:29

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

Romans 8:32

He who did not even spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how will he not also give us all things with him?

John 16:3

And they will do these things, because they have not known the Father nor me.

Colossians 3:3

For ye died, and your life has been hidden with the Christ in God.

2 Samuel 7:19

And this was yet a small thing in thine eyes, O lord LORD, but thou have spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and this [too] according to the manner of men, O lord LORD!

Romans 8:21

Because the creation itself will also be freed from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

Jeremiah 3:19

But I said, How I will put thee among the sons, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations! And I said, Ye shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me.

Psalm 31:19

O how great is thy goodness, which thou have laid up for those who fear thee, which thou have wrought for those who take refuge in thee before the sons of men!

Hosea 1:10

Yet the number of the sons of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered. And it shall come to pass that, in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, it shall be said to them, Th

Deuteronomy 14:1

Ye are the sons of LORD your God. Ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

Luke 20:36

For neither can they die any more, for they are like the heavenly agents, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

John 11:52

And not for the nation only, but also that he might gather together into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.

John 15:21

But all these things they will do to you because of my name, because they have not known him who sent me.

Romans 8:19

For the eager expectation of the creation is waiting for the manifestation of the sons of God.

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet made known what we will be. But we know that whenever he is made known we will be like him, because we will see him as he is.

1 John 3:10

By this the children of God are visible, and the children of the devil. Every man not doing righteousness is not of God, and he who is not loving his brother.

1 John 4:17

By this love has been fully perfected with us, so that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because just as that man is, we also are in this world.