17 Bible Verses about Fathers Responsibilities

For this is the will of him that sent me, that every one who sees the Son, and believes on him, may have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be disheartened.

But if any widow has children or grand-children, let them learn first to be dutiful to their own family, and to requite their parents; for that is good and acceptable in the sight of God.

But he said to them: It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has reserved under his own control.

Behold, I am ready the third time to come to you, and I will not burden 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.

And it came to pass, on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they called him by the name of his father, Zachariah.

For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and your mother; and, He that curses father or mother shall surely be put to death.

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

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

for you are all the sons of God, by faith in Christ Jesus:

and you make the commandment of God of no effect for the sake of your tradition.

For whoever will do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

And every one that has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundred fold, and shall inherit eternal life. But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.

For I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him that sent me.

Jesus said to them: My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

But I wish you to know, that the head of every man is the Christ, and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

And another of his disciples said to him: Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.