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
Have I conceived all this people? Did I bring them forth, that You should say to me, Bear them in your bosom like a nursing father carries the sucking child, to the land which You swore to their fathers?
Deuteronomy 3:5
All these cities were fortified with high walls, gates, and bars; besides a good many unwalled towns.
Proverbs 3:12
for whom Jehovah loves He corrects, even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
Isaiah 63:15
Look down from Heaven, and look down from the place of Your holiness and of Your glory; where is Your zeal and Your strength, the multitude of Your tender affections and of Your mercies toward me? Are they withheld?
Jeremiah 31:9
They shall come with weeping, and with prayers I will lead them. I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way; they shall not stumble in it, for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is My firstborn.
Matthew 6:9
Therefore pray in this way: Our Father, who is in Heaven, Hallowed be Your name.
Luke 11:11
For what father of you, if the son asks for bread, will he give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a snake for a fish?
Luke 15:21
And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before you, and am no more worthy to be called your son.
John 20:17
Jesus said to her, Do not touch Me, for I have not yet ascended to My Father. But go to My brothers and say to them, I ascend to My Father and Your Father, and to My God and your God.
Hebrews 12:5
And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons, "My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked by Him;
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Psalm 103:11
For as the heavens are high above the earth, so is His mercy toward those who fear Him.
Psalm 147:11
Jehovah takes pleasure in those who fear Him, who hope in His mercy.
Malachi 3:16
Then those fearing Jehovah spoke together, each man to his neighbor. And Jehovah listened and heard. And a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who feared Jehovah, and for those esteeming His name.
Malachi 4:2
But to you who fear My name, the Sun of Righteousness shall arise, and healing will be on His wings. And you shall go out and frisk like calves of the stall.
Acts 13:26
Men, brothers, sons of the race of Abraham, and whoever among you fears God, the Word of this salvation is sent to you.
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Proverbs 3:12
for whom Jehovah loves He corrects, even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
Colossians 3:21
Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they be discouraged.