Children And Parents

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

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

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

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be a burden to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.

Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise), — read the full passage →

Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.

And he said, A certain man had two sons: — read the full passage →

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

Greater joy have I none than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

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

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.

Children’s children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; — read the full passage →

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

And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them, — read the full passage →

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not? — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.

And ye shall teach them your children, talking of them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

Hear, O Israel: Jehovah our God is one Jehovah: — read the full passage →

It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to requite their parents: for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

It is of Jehovah’s lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

It is of Jehovah’s lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. — read the full passage →

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.

My frame was not hidden from thee, When I was made in secret, And curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. — read the full passage →

Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.

If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them; — read the full passage →

And thou shalt keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days in the land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, for ever.

And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.

For men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, railers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, in thee also.

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.

Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee.

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.

Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokesreachthe innermost parts.

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, Round about their habitations.

For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons did bring a curse upon themselves, and he restrained them not.

Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.

Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:

But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.

For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children’s children;

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation; — read the full passage →

But abide thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;

one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. — read the full passage →

that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

And Peter said, Lo, we have left our own, and followed thee. — read the full passage →

See that ye despise not one of these little ones: for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.

In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven? — read the full passage →

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers; lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee. — read the full passage →

Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husbandalso, and he praiseth her, saying:

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as Jehovah, the God of thy fathers, hath promised unto thee, in a land flowing with milk and honey.

Jehovah our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father; and ye shall keep my sabbaths: I am Jehovah your God.