Verse 45

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

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 145:9 : 9 The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
  • Luke 6:35 : 35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
  • Acts 14:17 : 17 Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our 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 the children 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 followers of God, as dear children;
  • 1 John 3:9 : 9 Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.