Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.

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Matthew 6:8
So do not be like them; for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.
Malachi 1:6
“‘A son honors his father, and a servant his master. Then if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is My respect?’ says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests who despise My name. But you say, ‘How have we despised Your name?’
Romans 8:14
For all who are being led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.
2 Corinthians 6:18
And I will be a father to you,
And you shall be sons and daughters to Me,”
Says the Lord Almighty.
1 John 3:1
See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.

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Luke 22:26
But it is not this way with you, but the one who is the greatest among you must become like the youngest, and the leader like the servant.

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