20 Bible Verses about Fathers
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Further, when our earthly fathers disciplined us, we respected them. Shall we not, then, much rather yield submission to the Father of souls, and live?
'Honor thy father and mother'--this is the first Commandment with a promise--'
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Fathers » Duties of » Instruction of children
When breakfast was over, Jesus said to Simon Peter: "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than the others?" "Yes, Master," he answered, "you know that I am your friend." "Feed my lambs," said Jesus.
Fathers » Duties of » The correction of children
Fathers » Duties of » To teach
Fathers » Duties of » To train
Fathers » Duties of » To nurture
And fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up with Christian discipline and instruction.
Fathers, never irritate your children, lest they should become disheartened.
Fathers » Duties of » To control
he should be a man who rules his own household well, and whose children are kept under control and are well-behaved.
Assistant-Officers should be faithful husbands, and men who rule their children and their households well.
Fathers » Duties of » To provide for
Remember, this is the third time that I have made every preparation to come to see you, and I shall refuse to be a burden to you; I want, not your money, but you. It is not the duty of children to put by for their parents, but of parents to put by for their children.
Fathers » Good Fathers » Isaac blesses his son
Fathers » Good Fathers » David gives Godly advice to his son, solomon
Fathers » Good Fathers » Abraham exerts a spiritual influence upon his family
Fathers » Good Fathers » Jacob commands his household to put away idols
Fathers » Good Fathers » Manoah prays for instruction in regard to his coming child
Fathers » Good Fathers » Cornelius, the head of a religious household
A religious man and one who reverenced God, with all his household. He was liberal in his charities to the people, and prayed to God constantly.
Fathers » Good Fathers » Zacharias, the Godly father of john the baptist
Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit, and, speaking under inspiration, said:
Fathers » Duties of » To love
that they should teach what is right, so as to train the younger women to love their husbands and children,
Fathers » God
Fathers » Examples of fathers' love » David
Fathers » Examples of fathers' love » jacob
Fathers » Examples of fathers' love » Jairus
"My little daughter," he said, "is at the point of death; I beg you to come and place your hands on her, that her life may be spared."
Fathers » Examples of fathers' love » Laban
Fathers » Examples of fathers' love » Father of the prodigal
And he got up and went to his father. But, while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was deeply moved; he ran and threw his arms round his neck and kissed him.
Love » Fathers » David
Love » Fathers » jacob
Love » Fathers » Jairus
"My little daughter," he said, "is at the point of death; I beg you to come and place your hands on her, that her life may be spared."
Love » Fathers » Laban
Love » Fathers » Father of the prodigal
And he got up and went to his father. But, while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was deeply moved; he ran and threw his arms round his neck and kissed him.
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Absent Fathers
1 Timothy 5:8Any one who fails to provide for his own relations, and especially for those under his own roof, has disowned the Faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
Examples Of Fathers' Love
Ephesians 6:4And fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up with Christian discipline and instruction.
Fathers And Daughters
Luke 12:53'Father will be opposed to son and son to father, mother to daughter and daughter to mother, mother-in-law to her daughter-in- law and daughter-in-law to her mother-in-law.'"
Fathers And Sons
Luke 1:17He shall go before him in the spirit and with the power of Elijah, 'to reconcile fathers to their children' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, and so make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him."
Fathers Birthday
Matthew 14:6But, when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before his guests, and so pleased Herod,
Fathers In Laws
John 18:13And took him first of all to Annas. Annas was the father-in- law of Caiaphas, who was High Priest that year.
Fathers Love
1 John 3:1Think what love the Father has shown us in allowing us to be called 'Children of God'; as indeed we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it has not learned to know him.
Fathers Loving Care
Ephesians 6:4And fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up with Christian discipline and instruction.
Fathers Responsibilities
John 6:40For it is the will of my Father that every one who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have Immortal Life; and I myself will raise him up at the Last Day."
Fathers, Examples Of
Luke 1:5-20In the reign of Herod, King of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the Division called after Abijah. His wife, whose name was Elizabeth, was also a descendant of Aaron.
Fathers, Responsibilities Of
Matthew 7:9-11Who among you, when his son asks him for a loaf, will give him a stone,
God Of The Fathers
Acts 7:32'I am the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.' Moses trembled, and did not dare to look.
Sins Of The Fathers
Luke 6:23Then indeed you may be glad and dance for joy, for be sure that your reward in Heaven will be great; for that is what their ancestors did to the Prophets.
Spiritual Fathers
1 Corinthians 4:15Though you may have thousands of instructors in the Faith of Christ, yet you have not many fathers. It was I who, through union with Christ Jesus, became your father by means of the Good News.
The Joy Of Fathers
Philippians 4:1So then, my dear Brothers, whom I am longing to see--you who are my joy and my crown, stand fast in union with the Lord, dear friends.