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Children Responsibility
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Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →
Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> sons, A reward <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of the womb.
A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
the children! obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord;
honour thy father and mother,
the fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged.
and if any one for his own--and especially for those of the household--doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.
Lo, a third time I am ready to come unto you, and I will not be a burden to you, for I seek not yours, but you, for the children ought not for the parents to lay up, but the parents for the children,
Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.
Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,
Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not. — read the full passage →
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;
Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.
Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
`Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
and these words which I am commanding thee to-day have been on thine heart, — read the full passage →
The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with <FI>them<Fi> , according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel--to the wife--imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> sons, A reward <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of the womb. — read the full passage →
and ye have forgotten the exhortation that doth speak fully with you as with sons, `My son, be not despising chastening of the Lord, nor be faint, being reproved by Him, — read the full passage →
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →
Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother, — read the full passage →
if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;
and all, whatever ye may do--out of soul work--as to the Lord, and not to men,
Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow--that also he shall reap,
and he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and he was subject to them, and his mother was keeping all these sayings in her heart,
And Jesus said to him, `Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thine understanding--
and ye have taught them to your sons, by speaking of them in thy sitting in thy house, and in thy going in the way, and in thy lying down, and in thy rising up,
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;
A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.
Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.
`When a man hath a son apostatizing and rebellious--he is not hearkening to the voice of his father, and to the voice of his mother, and they have chastised him, and he doth not hearken unto them-- — read the full passage →
each, according as he received a gift, to one another ministering it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;
that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of <FI>their<Fi> husbands, lovers of <FI>their<Fi> children,
for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;
and if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God.
and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.
Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;
Be not therefore anxious for the morrow, for the morrow shall be anxious for its own things; sufficient for the day <FI>is<Fi> the evil of it.
Forget doth a woman her suckling, The loved one--the son of her womb? Yea, these forget--but I--I forget not thee.
for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead.
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
Be not afraid, for with thee I <FI>am<Fi> , Look not around, for I <FI>am<Fi> thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.
which is the first command with a promise, `That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.'
Become, then, followers of God, as children beloved,
and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,
every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness,
for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat,
If, then, ye were raised with the Christ, the things above seek ye, where the Christ is, on the right hand of God seated, — read the full passage →
And there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary of Cleopas, and Mary the Magdalene; — read the full passage →
`This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;
Sons' sons <FI>are<Fi> the crown of old men, And the glory of sons <FI>are<Fi> their fathers.
Causing the barren one of the house to sit, A joyful mother of sons; praise ye Jah!
for the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world, by the things made being understood, are plainly seen, both His eternal power and Godhead--to their being inexcusable;
but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.
The soul that doth sin--it doth die. A son doth not bear of the iniquity of the father, And a father doth not bear of the iniquity of the son, The righteousness of the righteous is on him, And the wickedness of the wicked is on him.
all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.
and to Him who is able above all things to do exceeding abundantly what we ask or think, according to the power that is working in us,
with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh--in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;
And having gifts, different according to the grace that was given to us; whether prophecy--`According to the proportion of faith!' — read the full passage →
What, then, shall we say unto these things? if God <FI>is<Fi> for us, who <FI>is<Fi> against us?
Jesus answered and said to him, `That which I do thou hast not known now, but thou shalt know after these things;'
because nothing shall be impossible with God.'
Then were brought near to him children that he might put hands on them and pray, and the disciples rebuked them. — read the full passage →
so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens.
lo, I have stood at the door, and I knock; if any one may hear my voice, and may open the door, I will come in unto him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times, — read the full passage →
The masters! that which is righteous and equal to the servants give ye, having known that ye also have a Master in the heavens. — read the full passage →
For I wish you to know how great a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh, — read the full passage →
for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.
For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time <FI>are<Fi> not worthy <FI>to be compared<Fi> with the glory about to be revealed in us;
and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;
for I am not ashamed of the good news of the Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation to every one who is believing, both to Jew first, and to Greek.
And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;
And there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary of Cleopas, and Mary the Magdalene; — read the full passage →
greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;
`Peace I leave to you; my peace I give to you, not according as the world doth give do I give to you; let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid;
`The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have <FI>it<Fi> abundantly.
and the truth shall make you free.'
Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;
A disciple is not above his teacher, but every one perfected shall be as his teacher.
`But I say to you who are hearing, Love your enemies, do good to those hating you,
And having taken a child, he set him in the midst of them, and having taken him in his arms, said to them, — read the full passage →
and the second <FI>is<Fi> like to it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself;
And Jesus having earnestly beheld, said to them, `With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'
for God did command, saying, Honour thy father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother--let him die the death;
A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John, — read the full passage →
A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,
he who is not loving did not know God, because God is love.
If any believing man or believing woman have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the assembly be burdened, that those really widows it may relieve.
I wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling;
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timotheus the brother, — read the full passage →
As to the rest, brethren, as many things as are true, as many as <FI>are<Fi> grave, as many as <FI>are<Fi> righteous, as many as <FI>are<Fi> pure, as many as <FI>are<Fi> lovely, as many as <FI>are<Fi> of good report, if any worthiness, and if any praise, these things think upon;
And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →
`Ye are the salt of the land, but if the salt may lose savour, in what shall it be salted? for nothing is it good henceforth, except to be cast without, and to be trodden down by men.
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