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Disobeying Your Parents
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the children! obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord;
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →
`And he who smiteth his father or his mother is certainly put to death.
`Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
`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 →
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;
`If ye love me, my commands keep,
My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one, — read the full passage →
for men shall be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, evil-speakers, to parents disobedient, unthankful, unkind,
for a sin of divination <FI>is<Fi> rebellion, and iniquity and teraphim <FI>is<Fi> stubbornness; because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, He also doth reject thee from <FI>being<Fi> king.'
Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
`And he who is reviling his father or his mother is certainly put to death.
Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you;
`For any man who revileth his father and his mother is certainly put to death; his father and his mother he hath reviled: his blood <FI>is<Fi> on him.
`And what think ye? A man had two children, and having come to the first, he said, Child, go, to-day be working in my vineyard.' — read the full passage →
An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles.
and become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,
Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,
`Cursed <FI>is<Fi> He who is making light of his father and his mother, --and all the people have said, Amen.
`Each his mother and his father ye do fear, and My sabbaths ye do keep; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah your God.
Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.
Whoso is vilifying his father and his mother, Extinguished is his lamp in blackness of darkness.
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →
for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God--
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.
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;
`Honour thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee, so that thy days are prolonged, and so that it is well with thee, on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;
for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.
`A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; according as I did love you, that ye also love one another;
Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son <FI>is<Fi> an affliction to his mother.
O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat; — read the full passage →
`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--
`And God speaketh all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
lo, we call happy those who are enduring; the endurance of Job ye heard of, and the end of the Lord ye have seen, that very compassionate is the Lord, and pitying.
And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews, — read the full passage →
And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times,
Jesus answered and said to him, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born from above, he is not able to see the reign of God;'
In like manner, the wives, be ye subject to your own husbands, that even if certain are disobedient to the word, through the conversation of the wives, without the word, they may be won, — read the full passage →
And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times, — read the full passage →
And he said, `A certain man had two sons, — read the full passage →
And the Spirit expressly speaketh, that in latter times shall certain fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and teachings of demons,
Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.
And Moab transgresseth against Israel after the death of Ahab, — read the full passage →
in this know ye the Spirit of God; every spirit that doth confess Jesus Christ in the flesh having come, of God it is,
A wise son rejoiceth a father. And a foolish man is despising his mother.
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.'
honour thy father and mother, and, thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.'
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →
And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
`And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child, and children shall rise up against parents, and shall put them to death,
Purify themselves, yea, make themselves white, yea, refined are many: and the wicked have done wickedly, and none of the wicked understand, and those acting wisely do understand;
And the brethren immediately, through the night, sent forth both Paul and Silas to Berea, who having come, went to the synagogue of the Jews; — read the full passage →
Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.
for not by will of man did ever prophecy come, but by the Holy Spirit borne on holy men of God spake.
and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;
evil-speakers, God-haters, insulting, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
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,
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 →
this first knowing, that no prophecy of the Writing doth come of private exposition,
because of this, even as through one man the sin did enter into the world, and through the sin the death; and thus to all men the death did pass through, for that all did sin;
Whoso is robbing his father, or his mother, And is saying, `It is not transgression,' A companion he is to a destroyer.
not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as a custom of certain <FI>is<Fi> , but exhorting, and so much the more as ye see the day coming nigh.
Followers of me become ye, as I also <FI>am<Fi> of Christ.
Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof, — 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;
religion pure and undefiled with the God and Father is this, to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation--unspotted to keep himself from the world.
An aged person thou mayest not rebuke, but be entreating as a father; younger persons as brethren;
And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own,
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, having been separated to the good news of God-- — read the full passage →
Who <FI>is<Fi> wise, and doth understand these? Prudent, and knoweth them? For upright are the ways of Jehovah, And the righteous go on in them, And the transgressors stumble therein!
Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother, — read the full passage →
And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times, — read the full passage →
and this is the love, that we may walk according to His commands; this is the command, even as ye did hear from the beginning, that in it ye may walk,
For Christ is an end of law for righteousness to every one who is believing,
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,
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 →
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, to the assembly of Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →
And concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that we all have knowledge: knowledge puffeth up, but love buildeth up;
Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God, — read the full passage →
Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God, — read the full passage →
but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God--to those believing in his name,
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;
but having gone, learn ye what is, Kindness I will, and not sacrifice, for I did not come to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.'
Fear of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!
And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.
And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister--
And he answering said to them, `Wherefore also do ye transgress the command of God because of your tradition? — read the full passage →
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →
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.
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 →
honour thy father and mother,
for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you--of God the gift, — read the full passage →
All things are lawful to me, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful to me, but I--I will not be under authority by any;
There is none who is understanding, there is none who is seeking after God.
`He who is rejecting me, and not receiving my sayings, hath one who is judging him, the word that I spake, that will judge him in the last day,
as also in all the epistles, speaking in them concerning these things, among which things are certain hard to be understood, which the untaught and unstable do wrest, as also the other Writings, unto their own destruction.
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