Quotes about Fathers
Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,
- Matthew 1:10
Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.
- Matthew 23:32
to show mercy to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant,
- Luke 1:72
Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way.
- Luke 6:23
So you are witnesses consenting to the deeds of your fathers: They killed the prophets, and you build their tombs.
- Luke 11:48
Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where one must worship is in Jerusalem.”
- John 4:20
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”
- John 6:31
Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, yet they died.
- John 6:49
This is the bread that came down from heaven. Unlike your fathers, who ate the manna and died, the one who eats this bread will live forever.”
- John 6:58
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.
- Acts 3:13
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging Him on a tree.
- Acts 5:30
And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
- Acts 7:2