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.

To requite

Bible References

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Luke 2:51
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them; but his mother kept all these things in her heart.
John 19:26
Jesus therefore seeing his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, saith to his mother, Woman, behold thy son.

Piety

Matthew 15:4
For God commanded, Honour thy father and mother: and He that revileth father or mother, let him die the death.
Mark 7:11
But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest have been profited by me: he shall be free.

To requite

Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Honour

Good

1 Timothy 2:3
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour,