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Dear young friends, the Lord is asking you to be prophets of this new age, messengers of his love, drawing people to the Father and building a future of hope for all humanity.
— Pope Benedict XVI
He lay in the dark thinking of all the things he did not know about his father and he realized that the father he knew was all the father he would ever know.
— Cormac McCarthy
Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.
— John 5:18
The Holy Spirit does not `proceed from the Father and the Son', as the Western church's Nicene Creed maintains. The Spirit proceeds from the Father, rests on the Son, and from the Son radiates into the world.
— Jurgen Moltmann
The blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince of his brothers.
— Genesis 49:26
For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
— Mark 7:10
The soul who sins is the one who will die. A son will not bear the iniquity of his father, and a father will not bear the iniquity of his son. The righteousness of the righteous man will fall upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked man will fall upon him.
— Ezekiel 18:20
He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.
— Genesis 29:12
The older daughter gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites of today.
— Genesis 19:37
One of the best things a father can do for his daughter is let her know that she has met his expectations
— Lisa Wingate
Only one in a thousand sits down in the midst of it all and says—I will watch my Father mend this. God must not be treated as a hospital for our broken "toys," but as our Father.
— Oswald Chambers
And Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me, and we will go at once, so that we may live and not die—neither we, nor you, nor our children.
— Genesis 43:8