Topic
Children Gods Gift
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Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”
Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →
As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth. — read the full passage →
One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.
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