- Little children, keep yourselves from idols.
- Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.
- Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
and the glory of children is their parents. - I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
- It is that very Spirit bearing witness with our spirit that we are children of God.
- Little children, let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action.
- Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
- As a father has compassion for his children,
so the Lord has compassion for those who fear him. - For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.
- For once you were darkness, but now in the Lord you are light. Live as children of light.
- But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God.
- But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not stop them; for it is to such as these that the kingdom of heaven belongs.”
- And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
- For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God.
- Little children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.
- And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he is revealed we may have confidence and not be put to shame before him at his coming.
- But the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting
on those who fear him,
and his righteousness to children's children,
to those who keep his covenant
and remember to do his commandments. - If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!
- Train children in the right way,
and when old, they will not stray. - Jesus said, “Truly I tell you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields, for my sake and for the sake of the good news, who will not receive a hundredfold now in this age—houses, brothers and sisters, mothers and children, and fields with persecutions—and in the age to come eternal life.”
- See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and that is what we are. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
- For in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith. As many of you as were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
- If only they had such a mind as this, to fear me and to keep all my commandments always, so that it might go well with them and with their children forever!
- For the Lord loves justice;
he will not forsake his faithful ones.
The righteous shall be kept safe forever,
but the children of the wicked shall be cut off. - Keep these words that I am commanding you today in your heart. Recite them to your children and talk about them when you are at home and when you are away, when you lie down and when you rise.
You shall not abuse any widow or orphan. If you do abuse them, when they cry out to me, I will surely heed their cry; my wrath will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children orphans.The Lord is slow to anger but great in power,
and the Lord will by no means clear the guilty.
His way is in whirlwind and storm,
and the clouds are the dust of his feet.