John 1:12

12 But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become ¹children of God, even ²to those who believe in His name,

John 1:12 In-Context

10 He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him.

11 He came to His own, and those who were His own did not receive Him.

12 But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name,

13 who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.

14 And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Cross References

• 1. John 11:52; Galatians 3:26
• 2. John 1:7; John 3:18; 1 John 3:23; 1 John 5:13