Thematic Bible: Paternal love


Thematic Bible



And the king commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, saying, "Entreat me gently, my son Absalom." And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge over Absalom. Verse ConceptsParental LoveSoft TreatmentThe King's Orders


And by that time, the king turned his mind from pursuing Absalom. For he had left mourning for the death of Amnon. Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldSpirit, Nature OfParental Lovereuniting

Then came all his sons and all his daughters to comfort him. And he would not be comforted, but said, "I will go down into the grave unto my son, mourning." And thus his father wept for him. Verse ConceptsBereavement, Experience OfGrave, TheLove, And The WorldSheolWeepingComfort, Of FriendsParental LoveAfflicted To DeathNo Comfort

And he said, "My son shall not go down with you. For his brother is dead, and he is left alone. Moreover, some misfortune might happen upon him by the way which ye go. And so should ye bring my gray head with sorrow unto the grave." Verse ConceptsBereavement, Experience OfGrave, TheLove, And The WorldUnhappinessParental LoveAfflicted To DeathGreySole SurvivorsDeath Of Unnamed Individuals

And Israel said unto Joseph, "Now I am content to die, insomuch I have seen thee, that thou art yet alive." Verse ConceptsReadinessParental LoveResigned To DeathLiving OnSeeing People


and besought him greatly saying, "My daughter lieth at point of death, I would thou wouldst come and lay thy hand on her, that she might be safe and live." Verse ConceptsDeath, Means OfBad ParentsLove, And The WorldParents Duty To ChildrenParental LoveKept Alive By MenLaying On Hands To HealHow Healing CameFaith And HealingHealth And Healing

and hast not suffered me to kiss my children and my daughters? Thou wast a fool to do it, Verse ConceptsPeople KissingKissingLove, And The WorldFrustrationgoodbyes