10 lYet the number of the children of Israel shall be mlike the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. nAnd in the place where it was said to them, “You are not my people,” it shall be said to them, o“Children of the living God.”
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Genesis 13:16
I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if one can count the dust of the earth, your offspring also can be counted.
Genesis 22:17
I will surely bless you, and I will surely multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and as the sand that is on the seashore. And your offspring shall possess the gate of his enemies,
1 Kings 4:20
Judah and Israel were as many as the sand by the sea. They ate and drank and were happy.
2 Chronicles 1:9
O LORD God, let your word to David my father be now fulfilled, for you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
Isaiah 10:22
For though your people Israel be as the sand of the sea, only a remnant of them will return. Destruction is decreed, overflowing with righteousness.
Hebrews 11:12
Therefore from one man, and him as good as dead, were born descendants as many as the stars of heaven and as many as the innumerable grains of sand by the seashore.
Romans 9:26
“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.’”
Deuteronomy 14:1
“You are the sons of the LORD your God. You shall not cut yourselves or make any baldness on your foreheads for the dead.
Isaiah 1:2
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth;
for the LORD has spoken:
“Children have I reared and brought up,
but they have rebelled against me.
Isaiah 43:6
I will say to the north, Give up,
and to the south, Do not withhold;
bring my sons from afar
and my daughters from the end of the earth,
Matthew 5:9
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
John 1:12
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.
2 Corinthians 6:18
and I will be a father to you,
and you shall be sons and daughters to me,
says the Lord Almighty.”
Galatians 3:26
for in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith.
Philippians 2:15
that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,
1 John 3:1
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
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