Topic
Loving Your Son
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Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them;
Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.
and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him; — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →
The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.
If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them; — read the full passage →
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.
Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;
What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise hath been made; and it was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator.
But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
Mine ordinances shall ye do, and my statutes shall ye keep, to walk therein: I am Jehovah your God. — read the full passage →
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions, — read the full passage →
Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men,
But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:
But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.
Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than the food, and the body than the raiment? — read the full passage →
The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →
A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger. — read the full passage →
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to bea joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.
When my father and my mother forsake me, Then Jehovah will take me up.
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy conception; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. — read the full passage →
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →
and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.
withal taking up the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? Forrichescertainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.
Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, And apply thy heart unto my knowledge.
A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.
Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
We love, because he first loved us.
It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? Whither hath thy beloved turned him, That we may seek him with thee? — read the full passage →
Now these are the ordinances which thou shalt set before them. — read the full passage →
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →
not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
And it came to pass on the day that Moses had made an end of setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it, and all the furniture thereof, and the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them and sanctified them; — read the full passage →
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, — read the full passage →
Now these are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Jehovah spake with Moses in mount Sinai. — read the full passage →
And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →
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