25 Bible Verses about fatherhood

one God and Father of all, who is over us all, who pervades us all, and who is within us all.

from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name,

And you must not call anyone on earth 'father,' for the Heavenly One is your Father.

Now is there a father among you who, if his son asks him for a fish, will give him a snake instead?

to all those in Rome who are God's loved ones, called to be His people: spiritual blessing and peace be yours from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ.

For the Father passes sentence on no one, but He has committed all judgment to the Son,

Furthermore, we had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we used to treat them with respect; how much more cheerfully should we submit to the Father of our spirits, and live!

For this reason I kneel before the Father,

to Timothy my genuine child in faith: spiritual blessing, mercy, and peace be with you from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Let your light shine before people in such a way that they may see your good deeds, and praise your Father in heaven.

Philip said to Him, "Lord, let us see the Father, and that will satisfy us."

who were born of God and not of natural blood nor of physical or human impulse.

And now I am no longer to be in the world, but they are to stay on in the world, while I am going to be with you. Holy Father, keep them by the power which you have given me, so that they may be one just as we are.

And if you address as Father, Him who judges everyone impartially in accordance with what he does, you must live reverently all your fleeting stay on earth,

He answered them, "It is not your business to learn times and dates which the Father has a right to fix,

I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him who has existed from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have conquered the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.

Then He said to them, "Why is it that you were searching for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"

yes, the Father who has sent me has testified to me Himself. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form;

Every time we pray for you we thank God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

"Be careful not to look with scorn on a single one of these little children, for I tell you that in heaven their angels have uninterrupted access to my Father in heaven.

Righteous Father, although the world did not know you, I did know you, and these men have come to know that you sent me,

In my Father's house there are many dwelling places; if there were not, I would have told you, for I am going away to make ready a place for you.

They answered Him, "Our father is Abraham." Jesus said to them, "If you are Abraham's children, you must be practicing what Abraham did.