Psalm 103:13

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Psalm 103:13

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

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Them

Acts 13:26

General references

Proverbs 3:12

Colossians 3:21

Bible References

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Was it I who conceived all this people? Was it I who brought them forth, that You should say to me, ‘Carry them in your bosom as a

nurse carries a nursing infant, to the land which You swore to their fathers’?

All these were cities fortified with high walls, gates and bars, besides a great many unwalled towns.

For whom the Lord loves He reproves,
Even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.

Look down from heaven and see from Your holy and glorious habitation;

Where are Your zeal and Your mighty deeds?
The stirrings of Your heart and Your compassion are restrained toward me.

“With weeping they will come,
And by supplication I will lead them;
I will make them walk by streams of waters,
On a straight path in which they will not stumble;
For I am a father to Israel,
And Ephraim is My firstborn.”

“Pray, then, in this way:
‘Our Father who is in heaven,
Hallowed be Your name.

Now suppose one of you fathers is asked by his son for a fish; he will not give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?

And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’

Jesus *said to her, “Stop clinging to Me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to My brethren and say to them, ‘I ascend to My Father and your Father, and My God and your God.’”

and you have forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you as sons,
“My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord,
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faint when you are reproved by Him;

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For as high as the heavens are above the earth,
So great is His lovingkindness toward those who fear Him.

The Lord

favors those who fear Him,

Those who wait for His lovingkindness.

Then those who feared the Lord spoke to one another, and the Lord

gave attention and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who fear the Lord and who esteem His name.

“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings; and you will go forth and skip about like calves from the stall.

“Brethren, sons of Abraham’s family, and those among you who fear God, to us the message of this salvation has been sent.

General references

For whom the Lord loves He reproves,
Even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.

Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so that they will not lose heart.