Discipline Of Children

One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.

All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.

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

Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

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.

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

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

Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

A wise son listens to his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke.

and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him; — read the full passage →

He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.

A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him; — read the full passage →

“Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted.

Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.

If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them;

Now I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them.

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

If any man doesn’t obey our word in this letter, note that man, that you have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.

Who has believed our message? To whom has the arm of Yahweh been revealed? — read the full passage →

though he was a Son, yet learned obedience by the things which he suffered.

My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his reproof: — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up. — read the full passage →

If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them; — read the full passage →

Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; — read the full passage →

Don’t count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

for whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live? — read the full passage →

My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him. — read the full passage →

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching: — read the full passage →

The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

Now who is he who will harm you, if you become imitators of that which is good?

Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live? — read the full passage →

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

Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy. — read the full passage →

It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn’t discipline?

You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.

Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law;

But you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them. — read the full passage →

“‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God.

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children;

For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.” — read the full passage →

They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them. — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

See that you don’t despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!

You shall teach them your children, talking of them, when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;

A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn’t remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.

From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

They were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. — read the full passage →

Jesus called a little child to himself, and set him in their midst, — read the full passage →

but he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he has; for he is the beginning of his strength. The right of the firstborn is his. — read the full passage →

These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suf, between Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab. — read the full passage →

He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.”

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him.”

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

For they indeed, for a few days, punished us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness. — read the full passage →

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you. — read the full passage →

one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence; — read the full passage →

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart. — read the full passage →

All your children shall be taught of Yahweh; and great shall be the peace of your children.

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

then his father and his mother shall take hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place.

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, “Hosanna to the son of David!” they were indignant, — read the full passage →

If someone is found slain in the land which Yahweh your God gives you to possess, lying in the field, and it isn’t known who has struck him; — read the full passage →

you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me, — read the full passage →

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow, — read the full passage →

to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;