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Bible Verses for Father's Day
Verses for Father's Day cards and church services, about wisdom, courage and passing faith on to the next generation.
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
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Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Courage based on God's presence, not our ability.
Joshua 1:9Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Trust God more than your own understanding.
Proverbs 3:5Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
The direction set in childhood tends to last.
Proverbs 22:6Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Moses' charge to a people going on without him: God will not leave you.
Deuteronomy 31:6Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
Stay alert, stand firm, be courageous and strong.
1 Corinthians 16:13The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
A father of integrity leaves a blessing for his children.
Proverbs 20:7And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Fathers: don't provoke your children, raise them in the Lord.
Ephesians 6:4Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
God is compassionate like a father with his children.
Psalm 103:13The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
The father of a righteous child greatly rejoices.
Proverbs 23:24Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Listen to a father's instruction and gain understanding.
Proverbs 4:1And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Teach God's words to your children in everyday life.
Deuteronomy 6:6–7Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Fathers: don't embitter your children, or they lose heart.
Colossians 3:21Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Grandchildren are a crown, and children take pride in their fathers.
Proverbs 17:6And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Joshua 24:15And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
The prodigal's father runs to meet his returning son.
Luke 15:20Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Children are a heritage and a reward from the Lord.
Psalm 127:3In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
A father's faith gives his children a place of refuge.
Proverbs 14:26
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