64:8 Yet,
We are the clay, and you are our potter;
we are all the product of your labor.
32:6 Is this how you repay
you foolish, unwise people?
Is he not your father, your creator?
He has made you and established you.
32:1 Listen, O heavens, and I will speak;
hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
3:19 “I thought to myself,
‘Oh what a joy it would be for me to treat you like a son!
What a joy it would be for me to give
the most beautiful piece of property there is in all the world!’
I thought you would call me, ‘Father’
and would never cease being loyal to me.
31:9 They will come back shedding tears of contrition.
I will bring them back praying prayers of repentance.
I will lead them besides streams of water,
along smooth paths where they will never stumble.
I will do this because I am Israel’s father;
Ephraim
1:6 “A son naturally honors his father and a slave respects
2:10 Do we not all have one father?
Our Father