47 Bible Verses about Fathers Love

(See what sort of love the Father has given to us: that we should be called God's children -- and indeed we are! For this reason the world does not know us: because it did not know him.

For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

"Just as the Father has loved me, I have also loved you; remain in my love.

By this the love of God is revealed in us: that God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that we may live through him.

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

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

and I will be a father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters," says the All-Powerful Lord.

If you then, although you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!

Jesus replied, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.

And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.

I came from the Father and entered into the world, but in turn, I am leaving the world and going back to the Father."

The Father and I are one."

Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

You heard me say to you, 'I am going away and I am coming back to you.' If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.

This is why the Father loves me -- because I lay down my life, so that I may take it back again.

So then, be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

I in them and you in me -- that they may be completely one, so that the world will know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.

We love because he loved us first.

The person who does not love does not know God, because God is love.

He will encourage fathers and their children to return to me, so that I will not come and strike the earth with judgment."

The Father loves the Son and has placed all things under his authority.

For the Lord disciplines those he loves, just as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.

"Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, so that they can see my glory that you gave me because you loved me before the creation of the world.

Moreover, because he loved your ancestors, he chose their descendants who followed them and personally brought you out of Egypt with his great power

I made known your name to them, and I will continue to make it known, so that the love you have loved me with may be in them, and I may be in them."

Peace to the brothers and sisters, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

but I am doing just what the Father commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up, let us go from here."

I have come in my Father's name, and you do not accept me. If someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him.

"Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself."

They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.

By this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed: Everyone who does not practice righteousness -- the one who does not love his fellow Christian -- is not of God.

Because Jesus knew that the Father had handed all things over to him, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,

When I was a son to my father, a tender only child before my mother,

For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.

because we recall in the presence of our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

From Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and brother of James, to those who are called, wrapped in the love of God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ.

but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been fathered by God, and everyone who loves the father loves the child fathered by him.

Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.

Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been fathered by God and knows God.

The person who does not love me does not obey my words. And the word you hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

Besides, we have experienced discipline from our earthly fathers and we respected them; shall we not submit ourselves all the more to the Father of spirits and receive life?

At that time you will ask in my name, and I do not say that I will ask the Father on your behalf.

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.

And we have come to know and to believe the love that God has in us. God is love, and the one who resides in love resides in God, and God resides in him.

Jesus replied, "If anyone loves me, he will obey my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and take up residence with him.