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: Treasury of Scripture received. Matthew 10:40 He that receives you receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me. Matthew 18:5 And whoever shall receive one such little child in my name receives me. Colossians 2:6 As you have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk you in him: to them. Isaiah 56:5 Even to them will I give in my house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters... Jeremiah 3:19 But I said, How shall I put you among the children, and give you a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said... Hosea 1:10 Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered... Romans 8:14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. 2 Corinthians 6:17,18 Why come out from among them, and be you separate, said the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you... Galatians 3:26 For you are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. Galatians 4:6 And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. 2 Peter 1:4 Whereby are given to us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature... 1 John 3:1 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... power. or, the right, or privilege. even. John 2:23 Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did. John 3:18 He that believes on him is not condemned: but he that believes not is condemned already... John 20:31 But these are written, that you might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God... Matthew 12:21 And in his name shall the Gentiles trust. Acts 3:16 And his name through faith in his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes... 1 John 3:23 And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another... 1 John 5:12 He that has the Son has life; and he that has not the Son of God has not life.
Context The Witness of John
6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. 7The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. 8He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. 9That was the true Light, which lights every man that comes into the world. 10He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. 11He came to his own, and his own received him not. 12But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: 13Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:
Douay-Rheims Bible
But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name.
Darby Bible Translation
but as many as received him, to them gave he the right to be children of God, to those that believe on his name;
King James Bible
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:
Young's Literal Translation
but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God -- to those believing in his name,
|
    |