Verse 45

that ye may be sons of your Father who is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 145:9 : 9 Jehovah is good to all; And his tender mercies are over all his works.
  • Luke 6:35 : 35 But love your enemies, and do [them] good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
  • Acts 14:17 : 17 And yet He left not himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you from heaven rains and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.
  • Job 25:3 : 3 Is there any number of his armies? And upon whom doth not his light arise?
  • Matt 5:9 : 9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
  • John 13:35 : 35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
  • Eph 5:1 : 1 Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;
  • 1 John 3:9 : 9 Whosoever is begotten of God doeth no sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is begotten of God.