Thematic Bible: Good Fathers
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Fathers » Good Fathers » Isaac blesses his son
And his father Isaac said to him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son. And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed:
Fathers » Good Fathers » David gives Godly advice to his son, solomon
Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying, I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man; And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself. read more.
That the LORD may continue his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
That the LORD may continue his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
Fathers » Good Fathers » Abraham exerts a spiritual influence upon his family
For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they will keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Fathers » Good Fathers » Jacob commands his household to put away idols
Then Jacob said to his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
Fathers » Good Fathers » Manoah prays for instruction in regard to his coming child
Then Manoah entreated the LORD, and said, O my Lord, let the man of God, whom thou didst send come again to us, and teach us what we shall do to the child that shall be born.
Fathers » Good Fathers » Cornelius, the head of a religious household
A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
Fathers » Good Fathers » Zacharias, the Godly father of john the baptist
And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying,