17 Bible Verses about Fathers Responsibilities

For this is my Father's will, that every one who fixes his gaze on the Son of God and believes in Him should have the Life of the Ages, and I will raise him to life on the last day."

Fathers, do not fret and harass your children, or you may make them sullen and morose.

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let these learn first to show piety towards their own homes and to prove their gratitude to their parents; for this is well pleasing in the sight of God.

"It is not for you," He replied, "to know times or epochs which the Father has reserved within His own authority;

See, I am now for the third time prepared to visit you, but I will not be a dead weight to you. I desire not your money, but yourselves; for children ought not to put by for their parents, but parents for their children.

And on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and were going to call him Zechariah, after his father.

For God said, 'Honour thy father and thy mother'; and 'Let him who reviles father or mother be certainly put to death';

Children, be obedient to your parents as a Christian duty, for it is a duty.

I have written to you, fathers, because you know Him who has existed from the very beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong and God's Message still has a place in your hearts, and you have overcome the Evil one.

You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus;

he shall be absolved from honouring his father'; and so you have abrogated God's Word for the sake of your tradition.

To obey my Father who is in Heaven--that is to be my brother and my sister and my mother."

And whoever has forsaken houses, or brothers or sisters, or father or mother, or children or lands, for my sake, shall receive many times as much and shall have as his inheritance the Life of the Ages.

For I have left Heaven and have come down to earth not to seek my own pleasure, but to do the will of Him who sent me.

"My food," said Jesus, "is to be obedient to Him who sent me, and fully to accomplish His work.

I would have you know, however, that of every man, Christ is the Head, that of a woman her husband is the Head, and that God is Christ's Head.

Another of the disciples said to Him, "Sir, allow me first to go and bury my father."