'Father' in the Bible
"It is not for you," He replied, "to know times or epochs which the Father has reserved within His own authority;
"Being therefore lifted high by the mighty hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out this which you see and hear.
"Thereupon he left Chaldaea and settled in Haran till after the death of his father, when God caused him to remove into this country where you now live.
"Then He gave him the Covenant of circumcision, and under this Covenant he became the father of Isaac--whom he circumcised on the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve Patriarchs.
Then Joseph sent and invited his father Jacob and all his family, numbering seventy-five persons, to come to him,
"Alarmed at this question, Moses fled from the country and went to live in the land of Midian. There he became the father of two sons.
that God has amply fulfilled it to our children in raising up Jesus; as it is also written in the second Psalm, 'Thou art My Son: to-day I have become Thy Father.'
He also came to Derbe and to Lystra. At Lystra he found a disciple, Timothy by name--the son of a Christian Jewess, though he had a Greek father.
and Paul desiring that he should accompany him on his journey, took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews in those parts, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
It happened, however, that his father was lying ill of dysentery aggravated by attacks of fever; so Paul went to see him, and, after praying, laid his hands on him and cured him.
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- Beget (22 instances)
- Begetter (1 instance)
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- Generate (1 instance)
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- Absent Fathers
- Being A Good Father
- Christ's Knowledge Of The Father
- Circumcision, physical
- Death Of A Father
- Examples Of Fathers' Love
- Father And Daughter Relationships
- Father And Son Alike
- Father And Son In One Another
- Fatherless, Examples Of
- Fathers
- Fathers And Daughters
- Fathers And Sons
- Fathers Birthday
- Fathers In Laws
- Fathers Love
- Fathers Loving Care
- Fathers Responsibilities
- Fathers Teaching
- Fathers, Examples Of
- Fathers, Responsibilities Of
- Fathers, Sin Of The
- God Of The Fathers
- God's Covenant With The Patriarchs
- God, Fatherhood Of
- Interaction Of Father And Son
- Jesus Christ, Relation To Father
- Jesus Returning To The Father