42 Bible Verses about fatherhood

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And call ye no man your father upon the earth, for there is but one, your father, and he is in heaven.

If the son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father: will he give him a stone? Or if he ask fish, will he for a fish, give him a serpent?

Woe be unto him that sayeth to his father, "Why begettest thou?" And to his mother, "Why bearest thou?"

And not to be as their forefathers, a faithless and stubborn generation, a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not true toward God.

I was a father unto the poor, and when I knew not their cause, I sought it out diligently.

What is now become of your forefathers and the prophets? Are they yet still alive?

"'I have showed also, how I took thee up being but a child, and gave thee a pleasant land for thine heritage; yea, and a goodly Host of the Heathen: and how I commanded thee, that thou shouldest call me Father only, and not to shrink from me.

He shall call me, "Thou art my father, my God, and the strength of my salvation.'

Philip said unto him, "Lord, show us the father and it sufficeth us."

"I am. Behold, my covenant is with thee, that thou shalt be a father of many nations.

I write unto you fathers, how that ye have known him that was from the beginning. I write unto you young men, how that ye have overcome the wicked. I write unto you young children, how that ye know the father.

And he said unto them, "How is it that ye sought me? Wist ye not that I must go about my father's business?"

And the father himself, which hath sent me, beareth witness of me. Ye have not heard his voice at any time; Nor yet have seen his shape.

They answered, and said unto him, "Abraham is our father." Jesus said unto them, "If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the deeds of Abraham.

And he said, "I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob." And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God.

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