30 Bible Verses about The Father's Activity Regarding Christ

And we -- we have seen and do testify, that the Father hath sent the Son -- Saviour of the world;

'According as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, he also who is eating me, even that one shall live because of me;

of him whom the Father did sanctify, and send to the world, do ye say -- Thou speakest evil, because I said, Son of God I am?

I am one who is testifying of myself, and the Father who sent me doth testify of me.'

because I spake not from myself, but the Father who sent me, He did give me a command, what I may say, and what I may speak,

Jesus, therefore, said to them, 'Verily, verily, I say to you, Moses did not give you the bread out of the heaven; but my Father doth give you the true bread out of the heaven;

Jesus answered, 'If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing; it is my Father who is glorifying me, of whom ye say that He is your God;

for having received from God the Father honour and glory, such a voice being borne to him by the excellent glory: 'This is My Son -- the beloved, in whom I was well pleased;'

'For, the Son of Man is about to come in the glory of his Father, with his messengers, and then he will reward each, according to his work.

These things spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to the heaven, and said -- 'Father, the hour hath come, glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee,

no one doth take it from me, but I lay it down of myself; authority I have to lay it down, and authority I have again to take it; this command I received from my Father.'

and he shall rule them with a rod of iron -- as the vessels of the potter they shall be broken -- as I also have received from my Father;

Jesus knowing that all things the Father hath given to him -- into his hands, and that from God he came forth, and unto God he goeth,

the Father doth love the Son, and all things hath given into his hand;

for the Father doth love the Son, and doth shew to him all things that He himself doth; and greater works than these He will shew him, that ye may wonder.

All things were delivered to me by my Father, and none doth know the Son, except the Father, nor doth any know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal Him.

All things were delivered up to me by my Father, and no one doth know who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal Him.'

and I appoint to you, as my Father did appoint to me, a kingdom,

for neither doth the Father judge any one, but all the judgment He hath given to the Son,

for, as the Father hath life in himself, so He gave also to the Son to have life in himself,

all that the Father doth give to me will come unto me; and him who is coming unto me, I may in no wise cast without,

and this is the will of Him who sent me, that every one who is beholding the Son, and is believing in him, may have life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day.'

no one is able to come unto me, if the Father who sent me may not draw him, and I will raise him up in the last day;

and he said, 'Because of this I have said to you -- No one is able to come unto me, if it may not have been given him from my Father.'

it is having been written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God; every one therefore who heard from the Father, and learned, cometh to me;

Jesus therefore responded and said to them, 'Verily, verily, I say to you, The Son is not able to do anything of himself, if he may not see the Father doing anything; for whatever things He may do, these also the Son in like manner doth;

saying, 'Father, if Thou be counselling to make this cup pass from me -- ;but, not my will, but Thine be done.' --

dost thou think that I am not able now to call upon my Father, and He will place beside me more than twelve legions of messengers?

They took away, therefore, the stone where the dead was laid, and Jesus lifted his eyes upwards, and said, 'Father, I thank Thee, that Thou didst hear me;

Now hath my soul been troubled, and what? shall I say -- Father, save me from this hour? -- but because of this I came to this hour;