35 Bible Verses about Being A Good Father

If ye then being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your heavenly father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?

If ye then being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven, give good things to them that ask him?

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

Forgive me this wrong. Behold the third time I am ready to come to you: yet I will not be burdensom to you; for I seek not yours, but you; for the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone?

One God, and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in all.

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the Sons of God; therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

Hereby the children of God are manifest and the children of the devil: whosoever practiseth not righteousness is not of God; neither he that loveth not his brother.

Therefore ye shall be perfect, as your Father who is in heaven is perfect.

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

descending from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

What man is there of you, who if his son ask bread, will give him a stone?

Take heed that ye practise not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

I and the Father are one.

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Honour

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the instruction and discipline of the Lord.

For as the Father hath life in himself, so hath he given to the Son also to have life in himself,

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world: if any one love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.

And call no man your father on earth; for one is your Father, who is in heaven.

But Jesus saith to him, Why callest thou me good? There is none good but one, that is God.

thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise) That it may be well with thee,

Moreover we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us, and we reverenced them: Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live?

But Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good?

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

and thou mayst live long upon the earth.

For it is not ye that speak, but the spirit of the Father who speaketh in you.

And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

That ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven; for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust.

I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee:

He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me, and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me;

But the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child; and children shall rise up against their parents, and kill them.

Now I say the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;