48 Bible Verses about Being A Good Father

If then ye, being evil, know to give good gifts to your children; how much more the Father, be from heaven, will give the Holy Spirit to them asking him ?

If ye, therefore, being evil, know to give good gifts to your children how much more will your Father which is in the heavens give good things to those asking him?

The father of the just one rejoicing, shall rejoice: he shall beget a wise one and shall rejoice in him.

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

Behold, I have prepared to come to you the third time; and I will not act with negligence to you: for I seek not your things, but you: for children ought not to treasure up for parents, but parents for children.

Fathers, irritate not your children, lest they be discouraged.

And shall a son ask bread of any of you a father, will he give him a stone ? and if a fish, for a fish he will not give him a serpent.

One God and Father of all, who over all, and through all, and in you all.

See ye, what kind of love the Father has given us, that we should be called the children of God: for this the world knows us not, for it knew him not.

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the accuser: every one not doing justice is not of God, and he not loving his brother.

Therefore, be ye perfected, as your Father which is in the heavens is perfected.

Fear not, little flock; for your Father was contented to give you the kingdom.

Every good donation and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom not one change, or shadow of turning.

Or what man is of you, which, if his son ask bread, he will not give him a stone?

Attend ye not to do your justice before men, to be seen to them; and if otherwise ye have no reward from your Father which in the heavens.

If a man shall beget a hundred, and live many years, and a multitude shall be the days of his years, and his soul shall not be satisfied from good, and also there was no burial to him; I said, Good above him an abortion.

A wise son will gladden the father: and the foolish man despised his mother.

I and my Father are one.

The crown of old men, sons' sons: and the glory of sons their fathers.

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son will gladden a father: and a son of the foolish will grieve his mother.

So let your light shine before men, that they see your good works, and praise your Father, him in the heavens.

Children, listen to your parents in the Lord: for this is just.

And, fathers, be not angry with your children: but bring them up in the instruction and reminding of the Lord.

For as the Father has life in himself, so also gave he to the Son to have life in himself;

A father of orphans and a judge of widows, God in his holy habitation.

Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Children, listen to parents in all things: for this is pleasing to the Lord.

The fathers shall not die for the sons, and the sons shall not die for the fathers: a man shall die in his sin.

And call not your father upon earth: for one is your Father, which in the heavens.

And Jesus said to him, Why sayest thou me good? none good, except the one God.

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first command with solemn promise;)

Since we truly have fathers of our flesh instructors, and we were influenced: shall we not rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and we shall live?

And Jesus said to him, Why sayest thou me good? none good except the one God.

If any come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, and yet also his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

Ye shall not be as your fathers which the former prophets called to them, saying, Thus, said Jehovah of armies: Turn back now from your evil ways and your evil doings: and they heard not, and they attended not to me, says Jehovah.

That it may be well to thee, and thou mayest be long time upon earth.

Honor thy father and thy mother, so that thy days shall be prolon upon the land which Jehovah thy gave to thee.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and thou shalt not reject the law of thy mother:

For ye yourselves are not speaking, but the spirit of your father speaking in you.

And the son said to him, Father, I sinned against heaven, and before thee, and I am no more worthy to be called thy son.

So that ye might be sons of your Father, which in the heavens: for he makes his sun rise upon evil and good, and rains on the just and unjust.

A foolish son a grief to his father, and bitterness to her bringing him forth.

And ye shall not be as your fathers and as your brethren who trespassed against Jehovah the God of their fathers, and he will give them to desolation according to what ye see.

Having risen, I will go to my father, and say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

He loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me; and he loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me.

And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child: and children shall rise up in revolt against parents, and kill them.

For whom Jehovah shall love he will rebuke, as a father the son he will delight in.

And I say, for as long time as the heir is a child, he differs nothing from a servant, being lord of all;