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Honoring Thy Mother And Father
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“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
“The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.
“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.
‘Honor your father and mother.’And, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”
“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise:
“that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.”
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’
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. — read the full passage →
For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother;’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’
“Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
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,
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
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 →
“‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God.
You know the commandments: ‘Don’t commit adultery,’ ‘Don’t murder,’ ‘Don’t steal,’ ‘Don’t give false testimony,’ ‘Honor your father and your mother.’”
‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
“Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.
You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not commit adultery,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not give false testimony,’ ‘Do not defraud,’ ‘Honor your father and mother.’”
neither shall you build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any; but all your days you shall dwell in tents; that you may live many days in the land in which you live.
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.
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.
Honor widows who are widows indeed.
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
You masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
“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.
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.
“‘For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
“‘You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.
Paul and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ; To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and servants: — read the full passage →
Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children. — read the full passage →
that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you; you, and your son, and your son’s son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious.
seeing your pure behavior in fear.
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.
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;
Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.
not in the way of service only when eyes are on you, as men pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;
“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise: — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.
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 →
But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. — read the full passage →
When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, “Crucify! Crucify!” Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves, and crucify him, for I find no basis for a charge against him.”
Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them.
but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. — 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.
Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?”
Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”
Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” He answered him, “So you say.”
Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”
But you say, ‘Whoever may tell his father or his mother, “Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to 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.’ — read the full passage →
He answered them, “Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee; John, his brother;
In you have they set light by father and mother; in your midst have they dealt by oppression with the foreigner; in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.
There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn’t bless their mother.
Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, “It’s not wrong.” He is a partner with a destroyer.
Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching:
You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh your God gives you, forever.
for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore Yahweh blessed the Sabbath day, and made it holy.
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,
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land, where you go over the Jordan to possess it.”
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you will soon utterly perish from off the land which you go over the Jordan to possess it. You will not prolong your days on it, but will utterly be destroyed.
You were dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh. He made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,
When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Jesus out, and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called “The Pavement”, but in Hebrew, “Gabbatha.”
“Now these are the ordinances which you shall set before them. — read the full passage →
In the third month after the children of Israel had gone out of the land of Egypt, on that same day they came into the wilderness of Sinai. — read the full passage →
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