{"id":46375,"date":"2025-11-22T13:56:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T13:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=46375"},"modified":"2026-09-20T16:05:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T16:05:36","slug":"bible-verses-about-fatherhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/bible-verses-about-fatherhood\/","title":{"rendered":"18 Bible Verses About Fatherhood, and the Two Instructions Paul Actually Gave"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The only two instructions the New Testament gives specifically to fathers are both negative. Do not exasperate your children. Do not embitter them, or they will become discouraged. That is the whole of it \u2014 no list of duties, no description of headship in the house, nothing about provision beyond a general instruction to every relative. Whatever Paul thought fathers most needed telling, it was what to stop doing, and we should sit with that before we go looking for\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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