Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
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Piety
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Bible References
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Luke 2:51
Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them, but his mother kept all these things in her heart.
John 19:26
When Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing by, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold your son!"
Piety
Matthew 15:4
For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother'; and, 'He who curses father or mother, let him be put to death.'
Mark 7:11
But you say that if a man says to his father or mother, 'Whatever help you might otherwise have received from me is Corban' (that is, a gift devoted to God),
To requite
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Good
1 Timothy 2:3
This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,