Grown Children Treating Their Parents

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

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

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

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

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

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

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

backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

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

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise: — read the full passage →

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

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’

Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise:

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come. — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

“Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death. — read the full passage →

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

Don’t love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him. — read the full passage →

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.

Honor widows who are widows indeed. — read the full passage →

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God’s law, neither indeed can it be.

“Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;

Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;

But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.

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, — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregardhis own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple.

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

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.

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,

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

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.”

You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear:

Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them. — read the full passage →

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God. — read the full passage →

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.

But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction. — read the full passage →