25 Bible Verses about fatherhood

There is but one God and Father of all--the God who is over all, pervades all, and is in all.

From whom all 'fatherhood' in Heaven and on earth derives its name--

And do not call any one Father, the heavenly Father.

What father among you, if his son asks him for a fish, will give him a snake instead,

May God, our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ bless you and give you peace.

The Father himself does not judge any man, but has 'entrusted the work of judging entirely to his Son,'

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?

For this reason, then, I kneel before the Father--

To Timothy, my true Child in the Faith: May God, the Father, and Christ Jesus, our Lord, bless you, and be merciful to you, and give you peace.

Let your light so shine before the eyes of your fellow men, that, seeing your good actions, they may praise your Father who is in Heaven.

"Master, show us the Father," said Philip, "and we shall be satisfied."

For not to natural conception, nor to human instincts, nor to will of man did they owe the new Life, but to God.

Now I am to be in this world no longer, but they are still to be in the world, and I am to come to thee. Holy Father, keep them by that revelation of thy Name which thou has given me, that they may be one, as we are.

And since you call upon him as 'Father,' who judges every one impartially by what he has done, let reverence be the spirit of your lives during the time of your stay upon earth.

His answer was: "It is not for you to know times or hours, for the Father has reserved these for his own decision;

I am writing, Fathers, to you, because you have learned to know him who has been from the Beginning. I am writing, Young Men, to you, because you have conquered the Evil One. I write, Children, to you, because you have learned to know the Father.

"What made you search for me?" he answered. "Did not you know that I must be in my Father's House?"

The Father who has sent me has himself borne testimony to me. You have neither listened to his voice, not seen his form;

Whenever we pray, we never fail to thank God, the Father of our Lord, Jesus Christ, about you,

Beware of despising one of these lowly ones, for in Heaven, I tell you, their angels always see the face of my Father who is in Heaven.

O righteous Father, though the world did not know thee, I knew thee; and these men knew that thou has sent me as thy Messenger.

In my Father's Home there are many dwellings. If it had not been so, I should have told you, for I am going to prepare a place for you.

"Our father is Abraham," was their answer. "If you are Abraham's children," replied Jesus, "do what Abraham did.