27 Bible Verses about The Father's Activity Regarding Christ

We have seen and can testify that the Father has sent the Son to be Savior of the world.

Just as the living Father has sent me, and I live because of the Father, so he who lives on me will live because of me.

Here I am testifying to myself, and the Father who has sent me testifies to me."

for I have not spoken on my account, but the Father who has sent me has himself given me orders what to tell and what to say.

Jesus said to them, "I tell you, Moses did not give you the bread out of heaven, but my Father gives you the bread out of heaven,

Jesus answered, "If I show special honor to myself, such honor counts for nothing. It is my Father who shows me honor. You say he is your God,

For when he was so honored and glorified by God the Father and from the supreme glory there were borne to him such words as these: "This is my Son, my Beloved! He is my Chosen!"??18 we heard these words borne from heaven when we were with him on that sacred mountain.

For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in his Father's glory, and then he will repay everyone for what he has done.

When Jesus had said all this he raised his eyes to heaven and said, "Father, the time has come. Do honor to your son, that your son may do honor to you,

No one has taken it from me, but I am giving it of my own accord. I have power to give it, and I have power to take it back again. These are the orders I have received from my Father."

The Father loves his Son, and has put everything in his hands.

For the Father loves the Son and lets him see everything that he himself is doing, and he will let him see greater deeds than these, to make you wonder.

Everything has been handed over to me by my Father, and no one understands the Son but the Father, nor does anyone understand the Father but the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

Everything has been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is but the Father, nor who the Father is but the Son, and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."

So just as my Father has conferred a kingdom on me

For the Father passes judgment on no one, but he has committed the judgment entirely to the Son,

For just as the Father is self-existent, he has given self-existence to the Son,

All that my Father gives to me will come to me, and I will never refuse anyone who comes to me,

For it is the purpose of my Father that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him shall have eternal life, and that I shall raise him to life on the Last Day."

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him to me; then I myself will raise him to life on the Last Day.

And he added, "This is why I said to you, 'No one can come to me unless he is enabled to do so by the Father.' "

In the prophets it is written, 'And all men will be taught by God!' Everyone who listens to the Father and learns from him will come to me.

So Jesus answered them, "I tell you, the Son cannot do anything of his own accord, unless he sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does.

and said, "Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. But not my will but yours be done!"

Do you suppose I cannot appeal to my Father, and he would at once furnish me more than twelve legions of angels?

So they moved the stone away. And Jesus looked upward and said, "Father, I thank you for listening to me,

Now my heart is troubled; what am I to say? Father, save me from this trial! And yet it was for this very purpose that I have come to this trial.