18 Bible Verses about Loving Your Parents
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Honor your father and mother (this is the first commandment with a promise attached),
"For God said, Honor your father and mother, and, Let him who reviles father or mother be put to death;
"Honor thy father and thy mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself."
"He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is well pleasing in Christians.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
"If any one comes to me and does not hate father and his mother, his wife and children, his brothers and sisters, yes, and his own very life also, he cannot be a disciple of mine.
And now for the third time I am preparing to visit you. I will not be a burden to you, for I am not seeking yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Fathers, do not harass your children, lest you make them spiritless.
Behold what manner of love the Father has given us in allowing us to be called "Children of God!" And that is what we are. For this reason the world does not recognize us, because it did not know him.
And this is love, that we should lead our lives according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should pass your life in love.
And you fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up in the nature and admonition of the Lord.
Husbands, be loving to your wives, and be not cross or surly with them.
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Reverence God. Honor the Emperor.
"For I came to set "a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;
"If you then, evil as you are, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give good gifts to those who ask him?
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