Topic
Being A Good Parent
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And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. — read the full passage →
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. — read the full passage →
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: — read the full passage →
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →
If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things? — read the full passage →
If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
Jesus wept.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.