Fathers

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

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

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

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 →

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

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

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.

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

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.

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 →

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →

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.

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

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. — read the full passage →

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

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.

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.

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?

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.

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. — read the full passage →

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

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

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

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 →

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 all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

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

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?

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.

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

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.

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

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:

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 →

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

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.

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

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.

For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

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

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach; — read the full passage →

And because ye are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

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.

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 →

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

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Be not therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.

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. — read the full passage →

one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →