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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Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that you should say unto me, Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse bears the nursing child, unto the land which you swore to give unto their fathers?

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

For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights.

Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory: where is your zeal and your strength, the yearning of your heart and of your mercies toward me? are they restrained?

They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, in which they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

After this manner therefore pray: Our Father who is in heaven, hallowed be your name.

If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he asks for a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?

And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight, and am no more worthy to be called your son.

Jesus said unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.

And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks unto you as unto children, My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked of him:

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For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

Then they that feared the LORD spoke often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.

But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and you shall go forth, and grow up like calves of the stall.

Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fears God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

General references

For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights.

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.