34 Bible Verses about Being A Good Father

If then you, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, then how much more will your Father who is from heaven give the Holy Spirit to them that ask Him?

Therefore if you, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to them that ask Him?

and I will be to you for a Father, and you shall be unto me for sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not spare: for I do not seek yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasures for the parents, but the parents for the children,

Ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, in order that they may not be discouraged.

And which father of you shall if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone? or indeed a fish, will he instead of a fish give him a serpent?

one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and above you all, and in all.

Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed upon us, that we should be called the children of God; and we are. And on this account the world does not know us, because it did not know him.

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: every one not doing righteousness is not of God, and the one not loving his brother with divine love.

Therefore ye shall be perfect, as your Father who is in heaven is perfect.

Fear not, little flock; because your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of change.

What man is there of you, whom, if his son shall ask bread, he will give him a stone?

But take heed that you do not your righteousness before the people, in order to be seen by them: else you have no reward with your Father who is in the heavens:

I and the Father are one.

Let your light so shine before the people, in order that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in the heavens.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

And fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

For as the Father hath life in Himself, so also He has given to His Son to have life also in Himself.

Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world. If any one loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him:

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

And call no man father upon the earth: for One is your Heavenly Father.

And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? No one is good but One, God.

Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise,

Then indeed, we had fathers of our flesh who chastised us, and we endured: how much more then shall we submit to the Father of spirits, and live?

And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? No one is good, except One, God.

If any one comes to me, and does not hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and even yet his own soul, he is not able to be my disciple.

that it may be well with you, and you may live long upon the earth.

For you are not those speaking, but the Spirit of your Father is speaking in you.

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

in order that you may be the sons of your Father who is in the heavens: because He raises up His sun on the wicked and on the good, and rains on the righteous and on the unrighteous.

Having risen I will go to my father, and say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight:

He that loveth father and mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

And brother will deliver brother unto death, and the father the child: and children will rise up against parents, and put them to death.