23 Bible Verses about Dads

And call no man your father on the earth, for one is your heavenly Father.

Fathers, be not fault-finding with your children, that they be not discouraged.

You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning and stood not by the truth; for truth is not in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own; for he is a liar, and the father of him [that lies].

And they came on the eighth day to circumcise the little child, and called it by the name of its father, Zachariah.

a father against a son, and a son against a father; a mother against the daughter, and a daughter against the mother; a mother-in-law against the daughter-in-law, and a daughter-in-law against the mother-in-law.

And the youngest of them said to the father, Father, give me the portion of the estate that falls to me; and he divided to them his living.

For if you have ten thousand teachers in Christ still you have not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you by the gospel.

And brother shall deliver brother to death, and father, son; and children shall rise up against their parents and kill them;

and will be to you a father, and you shall be to me sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.

Moreover, we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us and we respected them; shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?

I came forth from the Father and have come into the world; again I leave the world and go to the Father.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.

But I say, that as long as the heir is a child, he differs not from a servant, though he is lord of all,

I wrote to you, fathers, because you have known him that is from the beginning. I wrote to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God continues in you, and you have overcome the evil one.

Behold, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be burdensome to you; for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.

I write to you, fathers, because you have known him that is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I wrote to you, little children, because you have known the Father.

I have come in my Father's name and you receive me not; if another comes in his own name, him will you receive.

and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the world.

Therefore it is by faith that it may be by grace, that the promise may be sure to all the posterity, not to that of the law only but to that of the faith of Abraham, who is a father of us all,

And, fathers, provoke not your children, but bring them up in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I give my life for the sheep.

No one that denies the Son has the Father; he that confesses the Son has the Father also.

If any one comes to me, and hates not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and still more his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.