23 Bible Verses about parenthood

from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name,

You parents, too, must stop exasperating your children, but continue to bring them up with the sort of education and counsel the Lord approves.

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to practice piety in the treatment of their own families, and to pay the debt they owe their parents or grandparents, for this is acceptable to God.

For God said, 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'Whoever curses his father or mother must certainly be put to death.'

Yes, you will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and kinsmen and friends, and they will put some of you to death,

It is now the third time that I have been ready to come to see you, and I will never ask you for financial support, for it is not your money but you yourselves that I want; for children are not by duty bound to lay up money for their parents, but parents for their children.

"You must honor your father and mother" -- this is the first commandment, with a promise to make it good

But you say, 'Whoever tells his father or mother, "Everything I have that might be used for helping you, is devoted to God,"

Children, practice obedience to your parents in everything, for this is acceptable in Christians.

One brother will turn another over to death, and a father his child, and children will take a stand against their parents and have them put to death.

Children, obey your parents, for this is right.

Jesus answered, "It was neither for his own sin nor for that of his parents, but to show what God could do in his case.

One brother will turn another over to death, and a father his child, and children will take a stand against their parents, and will have them put to death.

Anybody who loves father or mother more than he loves me is not worthy of me,

So if you, in spite of your being bad, know how to give your children what is good, how much more surely will your heavenly Father give what is good to those who keep on asking Him?

What human father among you, when his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?

but you say if a man tells his father or mother, 'Everything I have that may be of use to you is Corban,' that is, consecrated to God,

This is why his parents said, "He is of age, ask him."

Now is there a father among you who, if his son asks him for a fish, will give him a snake instead?

and stayed the usual time. When they returned, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but His parents were not aware of it.

Then evil desire conceives and gives birth to sin, and when sin is completed, it brings forth death.

His parents were in the habit of going to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover.

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves His child.