G5043–τέκνον–teknon

wherever there is a man of blameless life, true to his one wife, having children who are themselves believers and are free from every reproach of profligacy or of stubborn self-will.

τέκνα tekna “children”

I entreat you on behalf of my own child whose father I have become while in my chains--I mean Onesimus.

τέκνου teknou “child”

And, since you delight in obedience, do not shape your lives by the cravings which used to dominate you in the time of your ignorance,

τέκνα tekna “children”

Thus, for instance, Sarah obeyed Abraham, acknowledging his authority over her. And you have become Sarah's children if you do what is right and permit nothing whatever to terrify you.

τέκνα tekna “children”

Their very eyes are full of adultery--being eyes which never cease from sin. These men set traps to catch unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well trained in greed. They are fore-doomed to God's curse!

τέκνα. tekna “children!”

See what marvellous love the Father has bestowed upon us--that we should be called God's children: and that is what we are. For this reason the world does not recognize us--because it has not known Him.

τέκνα tekna “children”

Dear friends, we are now God's children, but what we are to be in the future has not yet been fully revealed. We know that if Christ reappears we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.

τέκνα tekna “children”

By this we can distinguish God's children and the Devil's children: no one who fails to act righteously is a child of God, nor he who does not love his brother man.

τέκνα tekna “children”τέκνα tekna “children”

The fact that we love God Himself, and obey His commands, is a proof that we love God's children.

τέκνα tekna “children”

The Elder to the elect lady and her children. Truly I love you all, and not I alone, but also all who know the truth,

τέκνοις teknois “children”

It is an intense joy to me to have found some of your children living true Christian lives, in obedience to the command which we have received from the Father.

τέκνων teknōn “children”

The children of your elect sister send greetings to you.

τέκνα tekna “children”

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are living in obedience to the truth.

τέκνα tekna “children”

Her children too shall surely die; and all the Churches shall come to know that I am He who searches into men's inmost thoughts; and to each of you I will give a requital which shall be in accordance with what your conduct has been.

τέκνα tekna “children”

His tail was drawing after it a third part of the stars of Heaven, and it dashed them to the ground. And in front of the woman who was about to become a mother, the Dragon was standing in order to devour the child as soon as it was born.

τέκνον teknon “child”

She gave birth to a son--a male child, destined before long to rule all nations with an iron scepter. But her child was caught up to God and His throne,

τέκνον teknon “child”