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John 1:12
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:
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Philippians 2:15
That you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the middle of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world;
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1 John 3:1,2
Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knows us not, because it knew him not.
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Library

The Title "Word" is to be Interpreted by the Same Method as the ...
... to rise and be the shepherd of the saints, but Christ. ... omit consideration of most
of the great names we have ... As to the former titles, they look for any account ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/23 the title word is.htm

Proof of the Catholic Sense of the Word Son. Power, Word or Reason ...
... but if He be less than the names, yet He ... and of the generation from the Father these
titles are tokens ... to be partakers of the inheritance of the Saints in light ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/chapter iv proof of the catholic.htm

They Shall be Called the Children of God
... Positively: They have titles of honour ... He blesses them in their souls, bodies, names,
estate, posterity ... The zeal and love of the saints is blown up by sufferings ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/19 they shall be called.htm

Christ the Mediator of the Covenant
... Christ is the sum and quintessence of the gospel; the wonder of angels; the joy
and triumph of saints. ... There are several names and titles in Scripture ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a body of divinity/2 christ the mediator of.htm

To John the Oeconomus.
... was called Jesus and Christ, receiving the names from the ... But this common use of
titles gives no offence ... idols the divine name, while the saints have received ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/cxlvi to john the oeconomus.htm

Acts XI
... special reference to character, they were called saints. ... of mystic Babylon, and the
swelling titles by which ... the obligations implied in the names disciple and ...
/.../mcgarvey/a commentary on acts of the apostles/acts xi.htm

Articles of Religion.
... of images as of reliques, and also invocation of saints, is a ... Of Homilies."The second
Book of Homilies, the several titles whereof we ... "Of the Names of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/hayward/the book of religions/articles of religion.htm

Contents and Character of the Extant Works.
... besides, He wished to shew the saints the Kingdom ... Accordingly, from the titles, some
have been attributed to ... two: and that divine Scripture names Him sometimes ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/ix contents and character of the.htm

City of God
... Which are Not Inappropriately Signified by the Names Light and ... Chapter 22.--That
the Bodies of the Saints Shall After the ... 22.--Of the Fall of the Sons of God ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/

Messiah the Son of God
... for the faith once delivered to the saints, have laboured ... and faithfulness, it is
obvious that these names, when applied ... They are both the titles of MESSIAH. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 2/sermon xxvii messiah the son.htm