Romans 8:16 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 16 The spirit+ itself bears witness+ with our spirit+ that we are God’s children.+ 2 Corinthians 6:18 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 18 “‘And I shall be a father to YOU,+ and YOU will be sons and daughters to me,’+ says Jehovah* the Almighty.”+ Ephesians 1:5 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 5 For he foreordained*+ us to the adoption+ through Jesus Christ as sons+ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,+ 1 John 3:1 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 3 See what sort of love+ the Father has given us, so that we should be called children of God;+ and such we are. That is why the world+ does not have a knowledge of us, because it has not come to know him.+
18 “‘And I shall be a father to YOU,+ and YOU will be sons and daughters to me,’+ says Jehovah* the Almighty.”+
5 For he foreordained*+ us to the adoption+ through Jesus Christ as sons+ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,+
3 See what sort of love+ the Father has given us, so that we should be called children of God;+ and such we are. That is why the world+ does not have a knowledge of us, because it has not come to know him.+