Thematic Bible: Paternal
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Love » Paternal » David
The king ordered Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, "With respect to the young man Absalom, [deal] gently for me." And all the troops heard when the king ordered all of the commanders concerning the matter of Absalom.
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David pleaded [with] God on behalf of the boy and David fasted. He went to spend the night and lay upon the ground.
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King David longed to go out to Absalom, for he was consoled that Amnon had died.
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Love » Paternal » jacob
And all his sons and daughters tried to console him, but he refused to be consoled. And he said, "No, I shall go down to my son, to Sheol, mourning." And his father wept for him.
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But he said, "My son shall not go down with you, for his brother is dead and he alone remains. [If] harm meets him on the journey that you would take, you would bring down my gray head in sorrow to Sheol."
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Then Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die since I have seen your face, for you are still alive."
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Love » Paternal » Jairus
Immediately the father of the child cried out [and] said, "I believe! Help my unbelief!"
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And he was imploring him many [times], saying, "My little daughter {is at the point of death}! Come, lay your hands on her, so that she will get well and will live."
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Love » Paternal » The greatest commandment
And you shall love the Lord your God from your whole heart and from your whole soul and from your whole mind and from your whole strength.' The second [is] this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."
Love » Paternal » Laban
And [why] did you not give me opportunity to kiss my grandsons and my daughters [goodbye]? Now you have behaved foolishly [by] doing [this].
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Love » Paternal » The fulfilling of the law
Love does not commit evil against a neighbor. Therefore love [is the] fulfillment of the law.
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Love » Paternal » Father of the prodigal
And he set out [and] came to his own father. But [while] he was still a long way away, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran {and embraced him} and kissed him.
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