Becoming A Parent

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. — read the full passage →

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. — read the full passage →