John 1:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

To all those who did so take him, however, he gave the right of becoming children of Godthat is, to those who had faith in his name:

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:24

But you took and made strong for yourself your people Israel, to be your people for ever; and you, Lord, became their God.

Isaiah 56:5

I will give to them in my house, and inside my walls, a place and a name better than that of sons and daughters; I will give them an eternal name which will not be cut off.

Jeremiah 3:19

But I said, How am I to put you among the children, and give you a desired land, a heritage of glory among the armies of the nations? and I said, You are to say to me, My father; and not be turned away from me.

Hosea 1:10

But still the number of the children of Israel will be like the sand of the sea, which may not be measured or numbered; and in place of its being said to them, You are not my people, it will be said to them, You are the sons of the living God

Matthew 10:40

He who gives honour to you gives honour to me; and he who gives honour to me gives honour to him who sent me.

Matthew 12:21

And in his name will the Gentiles put their hope.

Matthew 18:5

And whoever gives honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me:

John 1:11

He came to the things which were his and his people did not take him to their hearts.

John 1:7

He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him.

John 11:52

And not for that nation only, but for the purpose of uniting in one body the children of God all over the world.

John 2:23

Now while he was in Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover, a great number of people came to have faith in his name, after seeing the signs which he did.

John 20:31

But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.

John 3:18

The man who has faith in him does not come up to be judged; but he who has no faith in him has been judged even now, because he has no faith in the name of the only Son of God.

Acts 3:16

And his name, through faith in his name, has made this man strong, whom you see and have knowledge of: yes, the faith which is through him has made him well, before you all.

Romans 8:14

And all those who are guided by the Spirit of God are sons of God.

Romans 8:16

The Spirit is witness with our spirit that we are children of God:

Romans 8:19

For the strong desire of every living thing is waiting for the revelation of the sons of God.

Galatians 3:26

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

Galatians 4:6

And because you are sons, God has sent out the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, saying, Abba, Father.

Colossians 2:6

As, then, you took Christ Jesus the Lord, so go on in him,

2 Peter 1:4

And through this he has given us the hope of great rewards highly to be valued; so that by them we might have our part in God's being, and be made free from the destruction which is in the world through the desires of the flesh.

1 John 3:1

See what great love the Father has given us in naming us the children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not see who we are, because it did not see who he was.

1 John 3:10

In this way it is clear who are the children of God and who are the children of the Evil One; anyone who does not do righteousness or who has no love for his brother, is not a child of God.

1 John 3:2

My loved ones, now we are children of God, and at present it is not clear what we are to be. We are certain that at his revelation we will be like him; for we will see him as he is.

1 John 3:23

And this is his law, that we have faith in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love for one another, even as he said to us.