'Father' in the Bible
Abraham became the father of Isaac, and Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers,
and Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, and Perez became the father of Hezron, and Hezron became the father of Aram,
and Aram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon,
and Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab, and Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed became the father of Jesse,
and Jesse became the father of David the king. And David became the father of Solomon by the [wife] of Uriah,
and Solomon became the father of Rehoboam, and Rehoboam became the father of Abijah, and Abijah became the father of Asa,
and Asa became the father of Jehoshaphat, and Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram, and Joram became the father of Uzziah,
and Uzziah became the father of Jotham, and Jotham became the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz became the father of Hezekiah,
and Hezekiah became the father of Manasseh, and Manasseh became the father of Amon, and Amon became the father of Josiah,
and Josiah became the father of Jechoniah and his brothers, at the time of the deportation to Babylon.
And after the deportation to Babylon, Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel, and Shealtiel became the father of Zerubbabel,
and Zerubbabel became the father of Abiud, and Abiud became the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim became the father of Azor,
and Azor became the father of Zadok, and Zadok became the father of Achim, and Achim became the father of Eliud,
and Eliud became the father of Eleazar, and Eleazar became the father of Matthan, and Matthan became the father of Jacob,
and Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary by whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
But [when he] heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there, and being warned in a dream, he took refuge in the regions of Galilee.
And do not think to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham [as] father.' For I say to you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones!
And going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the [son] of Zebedee and his brother John, in the boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets, and he called them.
And immediately they left the boat and their father [and] followed him.
In the [same] way let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
in order that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven, because he causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and he sends rain on the just and the unjust.
Therefore you be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect.
"And take care not to practice your righteousness before people to be seen by them; {otherwise} you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
in order that your charitable giving may be in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
But whenever you pray, enter into your inner room and shut your door [and] pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Therefore do not be like them, for your Father knows {what you need} before you ask him.
Therefore you pray in this way: "Our Father who is in heaven, may your name be treated as holy.
For if you forgive people their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
But if you do not forgive people, neither will your Father forgive your sins.
so that you will not be seen by people as fasting, but to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Consider the birds of the sky, that they do not sow or reap or gather [produce] into barns, and your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth more than they [are]?
for the pagans seek after all these [things]. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these [things].
Therefore if you, [although you] are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him?
"Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
And another of the disciples said to him, "Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father."
For you are not the ones who are speaking, but the Spirit of your Father [who is] speaking through you.
"And brother will hand over brother to death, and a father [his] children, and children will rise up against parents and have them put to death,
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And one of them will not fall to the ground {without the knowledge and consent} of your Father.
"Therefore everyone who acknowledges me before people, I also will acknowledge him before my Father [who is] in heaven.
But whoever denies me before people, I also will deny him before my Father [who is] in heaven.
For I have come to turn a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
The one who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and the one who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
At that time Jesus answered [and] said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these [things] from the wise and intelligent, and have revealed them to young children.
Yes, Father, for [to do] so {was your gracious will}.
All [things] have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and {anyone to whom} the Son wants to reveal [him].
For whoever does the will of my Father [who is] in heaven, he is my brother and sister and mother."
Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. The one who has ears, let him hear!
For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'
But you say, 'Whoever says to his father or his mother, "Whatever {benefit you would have received} from me [is] a gift [to God],"
need not honor his father,' and you make void the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
And he answered [and] said, "Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant will be uprooted.
And Jesus answered [and] said to him, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal [this] to you, but my Father [who is] in heaven.
For the Son of Man is going to come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and at that time he will reward each one according to {what he has done}.
"See to it that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that their angels in heaven constantly see the face of my Father [who is] in heaven.
In the [same] way it is not the will {of} your Father [who is] in heaven that one of these little ones perish.
Again, truly I say to you that if two of you agree on earth about any matter that they ask, it will be done for them from my Father [who is] in heaven.
So also my heavenly Father will do to you, unless each of you forgives his brother from your hearts!"
and said, 'On account of this a man will leave his father and his mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?
honor your father and your mother, and love your neighbor as yourself."
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields on account of my name will receive a hundred times as much, and will inherit eternal life.
He said to them, "You will indeed drink my cup, but to sit at my right hand and at my left is not mine to grant, but [is] for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father."
Which of the two did the will of [his] father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly I say to you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are going ahead of you into the kingdom of God!
saying, "Teacher, Moses said if someone dies without having children, his brother is to marry his wife and {father} descendants for his brother.
And do not call [anyone] your father on earth, for one is your heavenly Father.
"But concerning that day and hour no one knows--not even the angels of heaven nor the Son--except the Father alone.
Then the king will say to those on his right, 'Come, [you] who are blessed by my Father. Inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world!
But I tell you, from now [on] I will never drink of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in the kingdom of my Father."
And going forward a little he fell down on his face, praying and saying, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me. Nevertheless, not as I will, but as you [will]."
Again for the second time he went away [and] prayed, saying, "My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will must be done."
Or do you think that I cannot call upon my Father, and he would put at my disposal at once more than twelve legions of angels?
Therefore, go [and] make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
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Bible Theasaurus
- Beget (22 instances)
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- Fatherhood (1 instance)
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- Generate (1 instance)
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