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Absentee Fathers 1 Timothy 5:8
If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
Open passageAbsentee Fathers Psalm 68:5
A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in His holy habitation.
Open passageAbsentee Fathers Proverbs 27:8
Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who wanders from his home.
Open passageAbsentee Fathers Luke 14:26
“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.
Open passageAbsentee Fathers Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Open passageAbsentee Fathers Luke 9:60
But Jesus told him, “Let the dead bury their own dead. You, however, go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”
Open passageAbsentee Fathers Psalm 27:10
Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.
Open passageAll Christians should be As Missionaries: Chief of the Fathers Ezra 1:5
So the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—prepared to go up and rebuild the house of the LORD in Jerusalem.
Open passageDeath: Miscellaneous Subjects: Going to Thy Fathers Genesis 15:15
You, however, will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.
Open passageDeath: Miscellaneous Subjects: Going to Thy Fathers Genesis 25:8
And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.
Open passageDeath: Miscellaneous Subjects: Going to Thy Fathers Genesis 35:29
Then he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
Open passageFathers Psalm 103:13
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
Open passageFathers Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Open passageFathers Colossians 3:21
Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.
Open passageFathers Proverbs 3:11, 12
My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke; / for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
Open passageFathers Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Open passageFathers Malachi 4:6
And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.”
Open passageFathers Proverbs 23:24
The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.
Open passageFathers Psalm 127:3–5
Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward. / Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth. / Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
Open passageFathers Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Open passageFathers Proverbs 14:26
He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Open passageFathers and Children Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Open passageFathers and Children Colossians 3:21
Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.
Open passageFathers and Children Malachi 4:6
And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.”
Open passageFathers and Children Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Open passageFathers and Children 3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
Open passageFathers and Children Psalm 103:13
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
Open passageFathers and Children Psalm 127:3–5
Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward. / Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth. / Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
Open passageFathers and Children Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Open passageFathers and Children Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Open passageFathers and Children Isaiah 54:13
Then all your sons will be taught by the LORD, and great will be their prosperity.
Open passageFathers and Daughters Colossians 3:21
Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.
Open passageFathers and Daughters Psalm 103:13
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
Open passageFathers and Daughters Psalm 127:3–5
Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward. / Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth. / Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
Open passageFathers and Sons John 5:19
So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does.
Open passageFathers and Sons Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Open passageFathers and Sons Malachi 4:5, 6
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD. / And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.”
Open passageFathers and Sons John 3:35
The Father loves the Son and has placed all things in His hands.
Open passageFathers and Sons Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Open passageFathers and Sons John 10:30
I and the Father are one.”
Open passageFathers and Sons Matthew 3:17
And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”
Open passageFathers and Sons Proverbs 23:24
The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.
Open passageFathers and Sons Colossians 3:21
Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.
Open passageFathers and Sons Romans 8:14
For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
Open passageJacob: Exacts a Promise from Joseph to Bury Him with his Forefathers Genesis 47:29–31
When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt, / but when I lie down with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me with them.” Joseph answered, “I will do as you have requested.” / “Swear to me,” Jacob said. So Joseph swore to him, and Israel bowed in worship at the head of his bed.
Open passageOath: Requires Joseph to Swear That he Would Bury Him with his Forefathers Genesis 47:28–31
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the length of his life was 147 years. / When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt, / but when I lie down with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me with them.” Joseph answered, “I will do as you have requested.”
Open passageRulers: Wicked: Jehoahaz, Who Followed in the Ways of his Forefathers 2 Kings 23:32
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his fathers had done.
Open passageRulers: Wicked: Jehoiachin, in Walking in the Ways of his Forefathers 2 Kings 24:9
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his father had done.
Open passageRulers: Wicked: Jehoiakim, in Walking in the Ways of his Forefathers 2 Kings 23:37
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his fathers had done.
Open passageThe Fig-Tree: Fruit of (First Ripe) of the Fathers of the Jewish Church Hosea 9:10
I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the firstfruits of the fig tree in its first season. But they went to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves to Shame; so they became as detestable as the thing they loved.
Open passageThe Promises of God: Made to The Fathers Acts 13:32
And now we proclaim to you the good news: What God promised our fathers
Open passageThe Promises of God: Made to The Fathers Acts 26:6, 7
And now I stand on trial because of my hope in the promise that God made to our fathers, / the promise our twelve tribes are hoping to realize as they earnestly serve God day and night. It is because of this hope, O king, that I am accused by the Jews.
Open passageThe Vine: Proverbial Allusion to Fathers Eating the Unripe Fruit of Jeremiah 31:29, 30
“In those days, it will no longer be said: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge.’ / Instead, each will die for his own iniquity. If anyone eats the sour grapes, his own teeth will be set on edge.
Open passageThe Vine: Proverbial Allusion to Fathers Eating the Unripe Fruit of Ezekiel 18:2
“What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge’?
Open passageWidow: when They are Daughters of Priests, They are to be Supported by Their Fathers Leviticus 22:13
But if a priest’s daughter with no children becomes widowed or divorced and returns to her father’s house, she may share her father’s food as in her youth. But no outsider may share it.
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