Thematic Bible: Paternal
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Love » Paternal » David
The king ordered Joab, Abishai, and Ittai: Treat the young man Absalom gently for my sake. All the troops heard him give the commanders this order regarding Absalom.
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David pleaded with God for the child. He fasted and lay on the ground all night.
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King David longed for Absalom once people had consoled him over Amnon's death.
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Love » Paternal » jacob
All his sons and daughters came to comfort him. However, he refused to be comforted. He said: I will go down to the grave still mourning for my son. So he continued to mourn for his son Joseph.
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Jacob replied: My son will not go with you. His brother is dead, and he is the only one left. If any harm comes to him on the trip you are taking, the grief would drive this gray-haired old man to his grave!
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Jacob said to Joseph: Now I am ready to die. Now that I have seen you and know that you are still alive.
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Love » Paternal » Jairus
Both father and child immediately shouted: I have faith make my faith stronger.
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He pleaded with him saying: My little daughter is at the point of death. Please come and lay your hands on her that she will be healed and live.
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Love » Paternal » The greatest commandment
You should love Jehovah your God with all your heart, and with all your being (with every breath you take) (your life), with your entire mind and with all your strength. (Deuteronomy 6:4) The second is you should love your neighbor as yourself. No other commandment is greater than these. (Leviticus 19:18)
Love » Paternal » Laban
You did not even let me give a kiss to my sons and my daughters. This was a foolish thing you did.
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Love » Paternal » The fulfilling of the law
Love works no ill to his neighbor. Therefore love is the law's fulfillment.
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Love » Paternal » Father of the prodigal
He went to his father. He was a long way from home when his father saw him. His heart filled with pity. He ran and threw his arms around his son and kissed him.
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