my son

Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them.

Proverbs 2:1
My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,

Proverbs 4:1
Listen, my sons, to the instruction of a father; pay attention and gain understanding.

Matthew 9:2
Just then, some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, "Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven."

John 21:5
So He called out to them, "Children, do you have any fish?" "No, " they answered.

1 John 2:1
My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father--Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

if

Proverbs 23:24, 25
The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him. . . .

Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

Proverbs 15:20
A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

Proverbs 29:3
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

1 Thessalonians 2:19, 20
After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? . . .

1 Thessalonians 3:8, 9
For now we can go on living, as long as you are standing firm in the Lord. . . .

2 John 1:4
I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.

3 John 1:3, 4
For I was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk. . . .

even mine

Jeremiah 32:41
Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and soul.

Zephaniah 3:17
The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing."

Luke 15:23, 24, 32
Bring the fatted calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate. . . .

John 15:11
I have told you these things so that My joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.