18 occurrences

'Father' in the Bible

And immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men [and] went away after him.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature ofdelay, humanHiringBoatsServants Of PeopleChrist Summoning

And they began laughing at him. But he sent [them] all out [and] took along the father and mother of the child, and those [who were] with him, and went in to where the child was.

Verse ConceptsLaughterEntering HousesChrist Driving Out PeopleChrist Going With PeopleMocking Christ

But you say, 'If a man says to his father or to his mother, "Whatever {benefit you would have received} from me [is] corban" (that is, a gift [to God]),

Verse ConceptsGrain OfferingDishonouring ParentsChildren, UngratefulMaking VowsNot Honouring ParentsOffering SacrificesBeing Devoted to GodSupporthelphelpingparenthood

you no longer permit him to do anything for his father or his mother,

Verse ConceptsNot Honouring Parents

And he asked his father how long it was since this had been happening to him. And he said, "From childhood.

Verse ConceptsChronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth

"Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if someone's brother dies and he leaves behind a wife and does not leave a child, that his brother should take the wife and {father} descendants for his brother.

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionLack Of Sons

And they forced a certain man who was passing by, Simon of Cyrene (the father of Alexander and Rufus), who was coming from the country, to carry his cross.

Verse ConceptsBackThe CountrysideCarrying The CrossOutward CompulsionThe Cross

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