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Children Responsibility
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Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
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. — read the full passage →
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.
The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
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.
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →
and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him; — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
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.
And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
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.
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.
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 →
according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;
that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
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.
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
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.
For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
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.
fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;
And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.
If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →
These things therefore the soldiers did. But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. — read the full passage →
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
Children’s children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to bea joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.
For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse:
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
The soul that sinneth, it shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; — read the full passage →
What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?
Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt understand hereafter.
For no word from God shall be void of power.
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them. — read the full passage →
Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Behold, I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come. — read the full passage →
Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →
For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.
These things therefore the soldiers did. But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. — read the full passage →
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.
But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,
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 a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
And Jesus looking upon them said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.
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; — 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;
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
If any woman that believeth hath widows, let her relieve them, and let not the church be burdened; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
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 →
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.