Topic
Disobeying Parents
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Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
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.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
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 →
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king.
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →
But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard. — read the full passage →
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
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:
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. — read the full passage →
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →
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:
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
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 →
He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
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.
For John was not yet cast into prison.
Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →
And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.
For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
And he said, A certain man had two sons: — read the full passage →
Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.
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 →
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. — read the full passage →
Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. — read the full passage →
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
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 →
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.
For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
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