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The scriptures below are from the WEB Bible.
Exodus 20:12
12) "Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
Isaiah 64:8
8) But now, Yahweh, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.
Psalm 103:13
13) Like a father has compassion on his children, So Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.
1 John 3:1
1) Behold, how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn‘t know us, because it didn‘t know him.
Luke 15:11-24
11) He said, "A certain man had two sons.
12) The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of your property.‘ He divided his living to them.
13) Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and took his journey into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living.
14) When he had spent all of it, there arose a severe famine in that country, and he began to be in need.
15) He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.
16) He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.
17) But when he came to himself he said, ‘How many hired servants of my father‘s have bread enough to spare, and I‘m dying with hunger!
18) I will get up and go to my father, and will tell him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight.
19) I am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me as one of your hired servants."‘
20) He arose, and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
21) The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight. I am no more worthy to be called your son.‘
22) But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring out the best robe, and put it on him. Put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet.
23) Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat, and celebrate;
24) for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.‘ They began to be merry.
Proverbs 22:6
6) Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.
Ephesians 6:4
4) You fathers, don‘t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
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