Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
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Numbers 11:12
Did I conceive this people or give birth to them, so that you would tell me to carry them near my heart like a wet nurse carries a suckling baby to the land that you promised to their forefathers?
Deuteronomy 3:5
All of these cities were fortified with high walls, gates, and bars. Furthermore, there were very many unwalled regions.
Proverbs 3:12
because the LORD corrects the person he loves, just as a father corrects the son he delights in.
Isaiah 63:15
Look down from heaven, and see from your holy and glorious dwelling. Where are your zeal and your might? Where are the yearning of your heart and your compassion? They are held back from me.
Jeremiah 31:9
They'll come crying, and I'll lead them as they pray for mercy. I'll make them walk by streams of water, along a straight path on which they won't stumble. For I am Israel's father, and Ephraim is my firstborn."
Matthew 6:9
Therefore, this is how you should pray: "Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.
Luke 11:11
What father among you, if his son asks for bread, would give him a stone, or if he asks for a fish, would give him a snake instead of the fish?
Luke 15:21
Then his son told him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and you. I don't deserve to be called your son anymore.'
John 20:17
Jesus told her, "Don't hold on to me, because I haven't yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, "I'm ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"
Hebrews 12:5
You have forgotten the encouragement that is addressed to you as sons: "My son, do not think lightly of the Lord's discipline or give up when you are corrected by him.
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Psalm 103:11
As high as heaven rises above earth, so his gracious love strengthens those who fear him.
Psalm 147:11
But the LORD is pleased with those who fear him, with those who depend on his gracious love.
Malachi 3:16
Then those who feared the LORD talked with each other. The LORD listened and took note, and a scroll of remembrance was written in his presence about those who fear the LORD and honor His name.
Malachi 4:2
But the Sun of Righteousness will arise with healing in its light for those who fear my name. You will go out and leap like calves released from their stalls
Acts 13:26
"My brothers, descendants of Abraham's family, and those among you who fear God, it is to us that the message of this salvation has been sent.
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Proverbs 3:12
because the LORD corrects the person he loves, just as a father corrects the son he delights in.
Colossians 3:21
Fathers, do not make your children resentful. Otherwise, they'll become discouraged.