Corporal Punishment

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. — read the full passage →

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

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

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

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

The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked. — read the full passage →

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? — read the full passage →

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

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

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

Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

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

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Cesar.

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

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:

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

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 →

And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.

Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.

But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

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

And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the Lord: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.

Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.

And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men’s counsel that they gave him; — read the full passage →

Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the Lord: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.

Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.

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

But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

Thou shalt not kill.

But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →

Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.

Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.

For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;

The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. — read the full passage →

But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.

My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction: — read the full passage →