So You established for Yourself Your people Israel as Your very own people forever, and You, Adonai, have become their God.
John 1:12 - Tree of Life Version But whoever did receive Him, those trusting in His name, to these He gave the right to become children of God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But to as many as did receive and welcome Him, He gave the authority (power, privilege, right) to become the children of God, that is, to those who believe in (adhere to, trust in, and rely on) His name–[Isa. 56:5.] American Standard Version (1901) But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name: Common English Bible But those who did welcome him, those who believed in his name, he authorized to become God’s children, Catholic Public Domain Version Yet whoever did accept him, those who believed in his name, he gave them the power to become the sons of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name. |
So You established for Yourself Your people Israel as Your very own people forever, and You, Adonai, have become their God.
I will give to them in My House and within My walls a memorial and a name better than sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.
“Then I Myself said: ‘How gladly would I make you sons and give you a pleasant land— the most beautiful inheritance of the nations!’ I thought you would call Me—Avi!— and would not turn from following Me.
“He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.
He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that through him everyone might believe.
And not for the nation only, but also so that He might gather together into one the scattered children of God.
Now when He was in Jerusalem for the Passover, during the feast, many believed in His name, seeing the signs He was doing.
But these things have been written so that you may believe that Yeshua is Mashiach Ben-Elohim, and that by believing you may have life in His name.
The one who believes in Him is not condemned; but whoever does not believe has been condemned already, because he has not put his trust in the name of the one and only Ben-Elohim.
Now through faith in the name of Yeshua, His name has strengthened this man whom you see and know. Indeed, the faith through Yeshua has given this man perfect health in front of you all.
The Ruach Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God.
Now because you are sons, God sent the Ruach of His Son into our hearts, who cries out, “Abba! Father!”
Therefore as you received Messiah Yeshua as Lord, so continue to walk in Him—
Through these things He has given us His precious and magnificent promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, since you have escaped the corruption that evil desires have brought into the world.
See how glorious a love the Father has given us, that we should be called God’s children—and so we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.
It is clear who are the children of God and who are the children of the devil by this—anyone who does not act righteously or love his brother is not of God.
Loved ones, now we are God’s children; and it has not yet been revealed what we will be. But we do know that when it’s revealed, we shall be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is.
Now this is His commandment—that we should believe in the name of His Son, Yeshua the Messiah, and love one another, just as He commanded us.