Father

Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.

And call no man your father on the earth: for one is your Father, even he who is in heaven.

yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we unto him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we through him.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand. — read the full passage →

My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof: — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father: — read the full passage →

It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.

But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you.

In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

Now unto our God and Father be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

A righteous man that walketh in his integrity, Blessed are his children after him.

Children’s children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto the Father.

No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,

Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers; lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

And he arose, and came to his father. But while he was yet afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

Or thinkest thou that I cannot beseech my Father, and he shall even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?

Or what man is there of you, who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him a stone; — read the full passage →

Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value than they?

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Father, I desire that they also whom thou hast given me be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him.

Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

to all that are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will the Father honor.

I and the Father are one.

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; remove this cup from me: howbeit not what I will, but what thou wilt.

He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also with him freely give us all things?

Being therefore by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he hath poured forth this, which ye see and hear.

But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:

But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: — read the full passage →

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

Greater joy have I none than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.

But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall bear witness of me:

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation.

And will be to you a Father, And ye shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: — read the full passage →

I will tell of the decree: Jehovah said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee.

And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and thou art dead. — read the full passage →

For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost.

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live because of me.

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →

But now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

But Jesus did not trust himself unto them, for that he knew all men,

Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he did.

When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: if he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men; — read the full passage →

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

He that overcometh shall thus be arrayed in white garments; and I will in no wise blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.

Be thou watchful, and establish the things that remain, which were ready to die: for I have found no works of thine perfected before my God.

Jesus therefore said to them again, Peace be unto you: as the Father hath sent me, even so send I you. — read the full passage →

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I come again, and will receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

But there is nothing covered up, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.

and saith unto them, Go your way into the village that is over against you: and straightway as ye enter into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat; loose him, and bring him.

The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him. — read the full passage →

Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit:

But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thy head, and wash thy face; — read the full passage →

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.

Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

as ye know how we dealt with each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging you, and testifying, — read the full passage →