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
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And his mother kept all these things in her heart.
John 19:26
Jesus therefore, when he saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing by, saith to his mother, Woman, behold thy son!
Piety
Matthew 15:4
For God commanded, saying, "Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "He that curseth father or mother, let him surely die."
Mark 7:11
But ye say, If a man say to his father or mother, Whatever thou mightst receive in aid from me is Corban, that is, a gift to God, [he is not bound by the command. Thus]
To requite
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
Good
1 Timothy 2:3
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour,