Bible Verses about “being a good parent”
Found 50 verses (ordered by relevance) about “being a good parent” in the KJV version of the Bible
“‹For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.›”
“Jesus saith unto him, ‹I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.›”
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
“¶ Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
“Lo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.”
“‹For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.›”
“¶ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”
“¶ ‹Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.›”
“As arrows [are] in the hand of a mighty man; so [are] children of the youth.”
“Happy [is] the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.”
“Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)”
“‹Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.›”
“That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.”
“¶ ‹If ye love me, keep my commandments.›”
“¶ ‹Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.›”
“‹But the Comforter,› [which is] ‹the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.›”
“Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.”
“Fathers, provoke not your children [to anger], lest they be discouraged.”
“‹And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am,› [there] ‹ye may be also.›”
“¶ Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.”
“‹In my Father's house are many mansions: if› [it were] ‹not› [so], ‹I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.›”
“‹If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do› [it].”
“‹And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.›”
“But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.”
“‹And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;›”
“¶ ‹I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.›”
“¶ ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater› [works] ‹than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.›”
“[Even] ‹the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.›”
“Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.”
“And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.”
“‹He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.›”
“‹If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.›”
“Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.›”
“¶ ‹Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come› [again] ‹unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.›”
“¶ ‹These things have I spoken unto you, being› [yet] ‹present with you.›”
“Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?”
“‹At that day ye shall know that I› [am] ‹in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.›”
“Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.”
“¶ ‹And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.›”
“‹He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.›”
“Jesus saith unto him, ‹Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou› [then], ‹Shew us the Father?›”
“‹Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.›”
“‹And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.›”
“Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?”
“‹But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.›”
“‹Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.›”
“‹Believe me that I› [am] ‹in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.›”
“Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.”
“‹Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.›”
“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.”