30 Bible Verses about The Father's Activity Regarding Christ

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

Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, [so] also the one who eats me--that one will live because of me.

do you say about [he] whom the Father set apart and sent into the world, 'You are blaspheming,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God'?

I am the one who testifies concerning myself, and the Father who sent me testifies concerning me."

For I have not spoken from myself, but the Father himself who sent me {has commanded me} what I should say and what I should speak.

Then Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly I say to you, Moses did not give you bread from heaven, but my Father is giving you the true bread from heaven!

Jesus replied, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. The one who glorifies me is my Father, [about] whom you say, 'He is our God.'

For [he] received honor and glory from God the Father [when] a voice such as this was brought to him by the Majestic Glory, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."

For the Son of Man is going to come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and at that time he will reward each one according to {what he has done}.

Jesus said these [things], and lifting up his eyes to heaven he said, "Father, the hour has come! Glorify your Son, in order that your Son may glorify you--

No one takes it from me, but I lay it down {voluntarily}. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take possession of it again. This commandment I received from my Father."

and "he will shepherd them with an iron rod; he will break [them] in pieces like jars made of clay,"

[because he] knew that the Father had given him all [things] into [his] hands, and that he had come forth from God and was going away to God,

The Father loves the Son and has given all [things] into his hand.

For the Father loves the Son and shows him everything that he himself is doing. And greater works than these he will show him, so that you will be astonished.

All [things] have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and {anyone to whom} the Son wants to reveal [him].

All [things] have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father and who the Father is except the Son, and [anyone] to whom the Son wants to reveal [him]."

and I confer on you a kingdom, just as my Father conferred on me,

For the Father does not judge anyone, but he has given all judgment to the Son,

For just as the Father has life in himself, thus also he has granted to the Son to have life in himself.

Everyone whom the Father gives to me will come to me, and the one who comes to me I will never throw out,

For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who looks at the Son and believes in him would have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day."

No one is able to come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up on the last day.

And he said, "Because of this I said to you that no one can come to me unless it has been granted to him by the Father."

It is written in the prophets, 'And they will all be taught by God.' Everyone who hears from the Father and learns comes to me.

So Jesus answered and said to them, "Truly, truly I say to you, the Son can do nothing from himself except what he sees the Father doing. For whatever that one does, these [things] also the Son does likewise.

saying, "Father, if you are willing, take away this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will but yours be done." [[

Or do you think that I cannot call upon my Father, and he would put at my disposal at once more than twelve legions of angels?

So they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up his eyes above and said, "Father, I give thanks to you that you hear me.

"Now my soul is troubled, and what shall I say? 'Father, deliver me from this hour'? But for this [reason] I have come to this hour!