10 Bible Verses about Children, Duties Of
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Children, obey your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for so is it right. "Honour thy father and mother," that is the first commandment that hath any promise, "that thou mayst be in good estate, and live long on the earth."
Moreover, seeing we had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: should we not much rather be in subjection unto the father of spiritual gifts that we might live?
Likewise, ye younger submit yourselves unto the elder. Submit yourselves every man, one to another. Knit yourselves together in lowliness of mind. For God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.
If any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to rule their own houses godly, and to recompense their elders. For that is good and acceptable before God.
and come again unto the LORD thy God and hearken unto his voice according to all that I command thee this day - both thou and thy children with all thine heart and all thy soul -
"Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
For Moses said, 'Honour thy father and thy mother,' and, 'Whosoever curseth father or mother, let him die for it.'
Children, obey your fathers and mothers, in all things, for that is well pleasing unto the Lord. Fathers, provoke not your children, lest they be of a desperate mind.
Children, obey your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for so is it right.
A child is known by his conversation, whether his works be pure and right.
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