1 John 3:1

1 See what kind of hlove the Father has given to us, that we should be called ichildren of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that jit did not know him.

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Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

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So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.

1 John 4:19
We love because he first loved us.

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But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,

Romans 8:14
For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.

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“And in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ there they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’”

Galatians 3:26
for in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith.

Galatians 4:6–7
And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba! Father!” So you are no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then an heir through God.

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So Jesus proclaimed, as he taught in the temple, “You know me, and you know where I come from. But I have not come of my own accord. He who sent me is true, and him you do not know.

John 8:19
They said to him therefore, “Where is your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also.”

John 8:55
But you have not known him. I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you, but I do know him and I keep his word.

John 15:21
But all these things they will do to you on account of my name, because they do not know him who sent me.

John 16:3
And they will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.

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O righteous Father, even though the world does not know you, I know you, and these know that you have sent me.

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Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.


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