1 Then be imitators of God, as beloved children,
Ephesians 5:1 Cross References - LITV
Leviticus 11:45
45 for I am Jehovah who brought you up out of the land of Egypt to become your God; and you shall be holy, for I am holy.
Jeremiah 31:20
20 Is Ephraim My dear son? Or is he a delightful child? For as often as I spoke against him, I earnestly remember him still. So My bowels groan for him; I will surely have pity on him, declares Jehovah.
Hosea 1:10
10 Yet the number of the sons of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which is not measured nor numbered. And it shall be, in the place where it is said to them, You are not My people, it shall be said to them, Sons of the Living God.
Matthew 5:45
45 so that you may become sons of your Father in Heaven. Because He causes the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and unjust.
Matthew 5:48
48 Therefore, you be perfect even as your Father in Heaven is perfect.
Luke 6:35-36
John 1:12
12 But as many as received Him, to them He gave authority to become children of God, to the ones believing into His name,
Ephesians 4:32
32 And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, having forgiven one another, even as also God forgave you in Christ.
Colossians 3:12
12 Then put on as the elect of God, holy and beloved, tender feelings of compassions, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering,
1 Peter 1:15-16
1 John 3:1-2
1 See what manner of love the Father has given us, that we may be called children of God. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.
2 Beloved, now we are the children of God, and it was not yet revealed what we shall be. But we know that if He is revealed, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.
1 John 4:11
11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.