Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

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: {power: or, the right, or, privilege}

To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

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.

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; {harmless: or, sincere} {ye shine: or, shine ye}

He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. {all things: or, these things}

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and {to} my God, and your God.

For it became him, for whom {are} all things, and by whom {are} all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

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: {power: or, the right, or, privilege}

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.

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:

And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these {are} not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

One God and Father of all, who {is} above all, and through all, and in you all.

To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

One Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and {to} my God, and your God.

But now, O LORD, thou {art} our father; we {are} the clay, and thou our potter; and we all {are} the work of thy hand.

Ye {are} the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.

The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

And it shall come to pass, {that} in the place where it was said unto them, Ye {are} not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.

For it became him, for whom {are} all things, and by whom {are} all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

For we {being} many are one bread, {and} one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.

Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.

Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? {is} not he thy father {that} hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?

{Cometh} this blessedness then upon the circumcision {only}, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.

A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.

I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;

Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.

And they that have believing masters, let them not despise {them}, because they are brethren; but rather do {them} service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. {faithful: or, believing}

But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me. {from me: Heb. from after me} {a goodly...: Heb. an heritage of glory, or, beauty} {pleasant...: Heb. land of desire}

When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.

For if the inheritance {be} of the law, {it is} no more of promise: but God gave {it} to Abraham by promise.