...placated the Father and through whom grace is given, this faith is our righteousness. John 1:12: "But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God." n. If it is actually faith alone that justifies, there is clearly no regard for our merits or our works,...

...and free, filled with every blessing and truly made a child of God, as John 1 [:12] says: "But to all who . . . believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God." From what has been said it is easy to see from what source faith derives such great power and why a...

...yet the world knew him not; 11 he came to his own home, and his own people received him not. 12 But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of Sod; 18 who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God....

...him, yet the world knew him not. He came to his own home, and his own people received him not. But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God; who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. And the...

...or in other words, by means of reason and will, which are its most notable components. He goes on: "To all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God; who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God" (John...

...people who did not accept him 11:11). and those who did accept him: 12Bui 10 all those who accepted him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God — "those who were begotten, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but...

...him, yet the world knew him not. He came to his own home, and his own people received him not. But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God; And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth; [we have beheld his glory, glory...

...On Becoming Children of God. The title is taken from the words in the Fourth Gospel which announce, "To all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God" (John 1:12). Gates points out that his title could be challenged by those who would question whether...

...him, yet the world knew him not. "He came to his own home, and his own people received him not. 12But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God; 12who were bom, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. MAnd...

...for what they truly are: revealed in the presence of the light and understood in relation to it. But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God; who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. However,...