Colossians 3:20

Mutual Responsibilities In Christian Relationships

¹⁹ Husbands, love your wives, and do not be bitter against them. ²⁰ Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord. ²¹ Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they be discouraged.

All Things

In Christ

Obey Your Parents

Sing to the Lord

To the Lord

Pleasing To The Lord

Exodus 20:12

Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long upon the land which Jehovah your God gives you.

Ephesians 5:24

Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything.

Titus 2:9

Slaves are to be obedient to their masters, to please them well in all things, not talking against,

Genesis 28:7

and Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and had gone to Padan-aram;

Leviticus 19:3

You shall each man revere his mother and his father, and keep My sabbaths. I am Jehovah your God.

Deuteronomy 21:18-21

If a man has a son who is stubborn and rebels, who will not obey his father's voice or his mother's voice, even when they have chastened him he will not listen to them,

Deuteronomy 27:16

Cursed is he who thinks lightly of his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Proverbs 6:20

My son, keep your father's commandments, and do not forsake the law of your mother;

Proverbs 20:20

Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in deep darkness.

Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks at his father and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

Ezekiel 22:7

In you they have despised father and mother. In your midst they have dealt with the stranger by oppression. In you they oppressed the orphan and the widow.

Malachi 1:6

A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is My fear? says Jehovah of Hosts to you, O priests who despise My name. And you say, In what way have we despised Your name?

Matthew 15:4-6

For God commanded, saying, "Honor your father and mother"; and, "He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him die by death."

Matthew 19:19

honor your father and mother, and, you shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Ephesians 6:1-3

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

Philippians 4:18

But I have all, and abound. I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things which you sent, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable and well-pleasing to God.

Colossians 1:10

that you might walk worthy of the Lord to all pleasing, being fruitful in every work and increasing in the knowledge of God,

Colossians 3:22

Slaves, obey your masters according to the flesh in all things; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.

Hebrews 13:21

make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.