2 Corinthians 6:18

"I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters," declares the Lord Almighty.
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Treated in 15 passages across the library.

  1. The Life of Trust · George Müller

    The Scriptural Knowledge Institution cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18

    …religious societies with the world, which is completely contrary to the word of God (2 Cor. vi. 14-18). In temporal things the children of God need, whilst they remain here on earth, to make…

  2. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Heirs of God cites 2 Cor vi. 18

    …When and in what manner do sinners become the "sons and daughters of the Lord Almighty?" (2 Cor vi. 18.) Men become sons of God in the day that the Spirit leads them to believe on Jesus Christ…

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 2 Cor 6: 18

    …the sweetest relations. (1) The relation of a father. ‘I will be a Father unto you;’ 2 Cor 6: 18. A father is full of tender care for his child. Upon whom does he settle the inheritance…

  4. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The Family of God cites 2 Cor. vi. 18

    …the Spirit of adoption, whereby they cry, Abba Father. (Gal. iii. 26; John iii. 8; 2 Cor. vi. 18; Rom. viii. 15.) They do not regard God with slavish fear, as an austere Being, only…

  5. Daughters of the King – 30 Days with God for Girls – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

    Introduction: You Are a Daughter of the King cites 2 Corinthians 6:18

    …be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.’” — 2 Corinthians 6:18 (BSB) If you belong to Jesus, you are a daughter of the King. Not a princess in a fairy…

  6. Daughters of the King – 30 Days with God for Girls – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

    Day 5 — His Daughter cites 2 Corinthians 6:18

    …be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.’” — 2 Corinthians 6:18 (BSB) Have you ever watched a dad with his little girl? Maybe he carries her on his…

  7. Sons of the King – 30 Days with God for Guys – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

    Introduction: You Are a Son of the King cites 2 Corinthians 6:18

    …be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.’” — 2 Corinthians 6:18 (BSB) If you belong to Jesus, you are a son of the King. The Lord Almighty, the most…

  8. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Adoption cites 2 Cor 6:18

    …as well as males. ‘I will be a father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters.’ 2 Cor 6:18. I have read, that in some countries, females are excluded from the supreme dignity, as…

  9. How to Succeed in the Christian Life · R. A. Torrey

    Church Membership cites 2 Cor. 6: 14-18

    …He did tell them to come out of heathenism, to come out from fellowship with infidels (2 Cor. 6: 14-18), but not a word on coming out of the imperfect church in Corinth. He did tell the church…

  10. The Life of Trust · George Müller

    Prosperity cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18

    …believers (though it would be in direct opposition to his will to apply to unbelievers, 2 Cor. vi. 14-18); but I act in the way in which I do for the benefit of the church at large, cheerfully…

  11. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    The Church Life and Growth cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18

    …even in minor matters there must be a line of separation, for the sake of all involved. * 2 Cor. vi. 14-18. When, in 1837, in connection with the congregation at Bethesda, the question was…

  12. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    Appendix D: The Scriptural Knowledge Institution for Home and Abroad cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18

    …the help of unbelievers in managing or carrying on the affairs of the Institution. (2 Cor. vi. 14-18.) 5. We intend never to enlarge the field of labour by contracting debts (Rom. xiii. 8)…

  13. The Life of Trust · George Müller

    Ministry at Bristol Begun cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18

    …gain heaven at last. O that the saints, in faithful love, according to the word of God (2 Cor. vi. 14-18), might be more separated in all spiritual matters from unbelievers, and not be unequally…

  14. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    Appendix A: Scripture Texts That Moulded George Müller cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18

    …from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing." (2 Cor. vi. 14-18.) "Not by might, nor by power, but by My spirit, saith the Lord of hosts." (Zech. iv. 6.)…

  15. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    Appendix N: The Wise Sayings of George Müller cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18

    …opened, so that they may seek, in all spiritual things, to be separated from unbelievers (2 Cor. vi. 14-18), and to do God's work according to God's mind! Service to One's Generation My business…

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