WHO'S YOUR DADDY?

2 Corinthians 6:16–18 NKJV

And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell in them And walk among them. I will be their God, And they shall be My people.” Therefore “Come out from among them And be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, And I will receive you.” “I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”

1 Corinthians 4:15 NKJV

For though you might have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.

Proverbs 23:10 NKJV

Do not remove the ancient landmark, Nor enter the fields of the fatherless;

Isaiah 38:19 NKJV

The living, the living man, he shall praise You, As I do this day; The father shall make known Your truth to the children.

Psalm 78:5 NKJV

For He established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which He commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;

Genesis 18:19 NKJV

For I have known him, in order that he may command his children and his household after him, that they keep the way of the Lord, to do righteousness and justice, that the Lord may bring to Abraham what He has spoken to him.”

Proverbs 13:24 NKJV

He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him promptly.

1 Thessalonians 2:11 NKJV

as you know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father does his own children,

Deuteronomy 6:6–7 NKJV

“And these words which I command you today shall be in your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.

Proverbs 3:12 NKJV

For whom the Lord loves He corrects, Just as a father the son in whom he delights.

Exodus 22:22–24 NKJV

“You shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. If you afflict them in any way, and they cry at all to Me, I will surely hear their cry; and My wrath will become hot, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

Romans 8:15–16 NKJV

For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father.” The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,

1 John 3:1 NKJV

Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.

Psalm 68:5–6 NKJV

A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, Is God in His holy habitation. God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a dry land.