100 Bible Verses about Father And Who Is His Father In Heaven

Matthew 23:9 ESV / 21 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And call no man your father on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

1 Corinthians 8:6 ESV / 18 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.

Mark 11:25 ESV / 18 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.”

Matthew 6:9 ESV / 18 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.

1 John 3:1 ESV / 17 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

James 1:17 ESV / 17 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.

Matthew 5:48 ESV / 17 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Luke 11:2 ESV / 16 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And he said to them, “When you pray, say: “Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.

Matthew 7:21 ESV / 15 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 7:11 ESV / 15 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

Psalm 103:13 ESV / 14 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.

Romans 1:7 ESV / 13 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

To all those in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

John 14:26 ESV / 13 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.

Matthew 6:1 ESV / 13 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

Acts 2:33 ESV / 12 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you yourselves are seeing and hearing.

John 14:2 ESV / 12 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?

John 6:32 ESV / 12 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jesus then said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.

Matthew 5:16 ESV / 12 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

John 3:13 ESV / 11 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

No one has ascended into heaven except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man.

Luke 12:32 ESV / 11 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Mark 14:36 ESV / 11 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And he said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Remove this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”

Matthew 10:29-31 ESV / 11 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.

Matthew 6:6 ESV / 11 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Ephesians 1:3 ESV / 10 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,

Matthew 12:50 ESV / 10 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”

Proverbs 3:11-12 ESV / 10 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

My son, do not despise the Lord's discipline or be weary of his reproof, for the Lord reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.

Revelation 3:2 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works complete in the sight of my God.

Romans 8:29 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

Romans 8:28 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Matthew 18:19 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Again I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven.

Matthew 18:10 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 16:17 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

Isaiah 64:8 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But now, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.

John 20:2 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him.”

Matthew 5:45 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

So that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Jeremiah 3:19 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“‘I said, How I would set you among my sons, and give you a pleasant land, a heritage most beautiful of all nations. And I thought you would call me, My Father, and would not turn from following me.

Isaiah 9:6 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Proverbs 15:5 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

A fool despises his father's instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.

Exodus 4:22 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Then you shall say to Pharaoh, ‘Thus says the Lord, Israel is my firstborn son,

Romans 6:23 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

John 3:16 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Matthew 6:9-13 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

Deuteronomy 8:5 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the Lord your God disciplines you.

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

1 Peter 1:17 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile,

Luke 11:2-4 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And he said to them, “When you pray, say: “Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. Give us each day our daily bread, and forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation.”

Matthew 6:13 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

Matthew 5:1-48 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. ...

Revelation 3:1-21:27 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. “‘I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead. Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works complete in the sight of my God. Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you. Yet you have still a few names in Sardis, people who have not soiled their garments, and they will walk with me in white, for they are worthy. The one who conquers will be clothed thus in white garments, and I will never blot his name out of the book of life. I will confess his name before my Father and before his angels. ...

1 John 2:15 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Colossians 1:13-14 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

Philippians 4:20 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

To our God and Father be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Romans 8:32 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously give us all things?

Romans 8:19 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God.

John 17:24 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.

John 15:26 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me.

John 15:1-18:40 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you. Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. ...

John 14:23 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.

John 14:21 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Whoever has my commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him.”

John 14:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 10:28-30 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father's hand. I and the Father are one.”

John 1:18 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father's side, he has made him known.

John 1:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,

Luke 11:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!”

Matthew 26:53 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?

Matthew 6:26 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?

Revelation 11:1-19 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff, and I was told, “Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar and those who worship there, but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months. And I will grant authority to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.” These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth. And if anyone would harm them, fire pours from their mouth and consumes their foes. If anyone would harm them, this is how he is doomed to be killed. ...

1 John 1:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

1 Peter 1:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Ephesians 6:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise),

Ephesians 4:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

One God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.

2 Corinthians 1:3-4 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

John 14:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

John 14:12 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.

John 14:1-17:26 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. And you know the way to where I am going.” Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” ...

John 12:26 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

John 6:57 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so whoever feeds on me, he also will live because of me.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

John 3:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

John 2:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people

John 2:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many believed in his name when they saw the signs that he was doing.

John 2:1-15:27 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples. When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.” And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does this have to do with me? My hour has not yet come.” His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” ...

John 2:1-16:33 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples. When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.” And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does this have to do with me? My hour has not yet come.” His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” ...

John 1:1-18:40 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. ...

Luke 23:46 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” And having said this he breathed his last.

Luke 6:36 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

Mark 11:26 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Matthew 24:36 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only.

Matthew 18:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

So it is not the will of my Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

Matthew 10:33 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 10:32 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven,

Matthew 7:1-29 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you. Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when there is the log in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother's eye. ...

Matthew 7:1-21:46 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you. Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when there is the log in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother's eye. ...

Matthew 6:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Give us this day our daily bread,

Matthew 6:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Matthew 6:9-10 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Matthew 6:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 6:3-4 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Matthew 6:1-26:75 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. “Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. ...

Matthew 6:1-34 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. “Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. ...