Proverbs 4:4

The Father's Wisdom

³ When I was a son with my father, tender, the only one in the sight of my mother, ⁴ Then he taught me and said to me,
“Let your heart hold fast my words;
Keep my commandments and live;
⁵ Get wisdom; get insight; do not forget, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.

Keep My Commandments

Keep My Words

My Father

Proverbs 7:2

keep my commandments and live; keep my teaching as the apple of your eye;

Ephesians 6:4

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 28:9

"And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.

Genesis 18:19

For I have chosen him, that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing righteousness and justice, so that the LORD may bring to Abraham what he has promised him."

Leviticus 18:3-5

You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived, and you shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, to which I am bringing you. You shall not walk in their statutes.

Deuteronomy 4:9

"Only take care, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. Make them known to your children and your children's children--

Deuteronomy 6:6

And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart.

1 Chronicles 22:11-16

"Now, my son, the LORD be with you, so that you may succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as he has spoken concerning you.

Psalm 119:11

I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

John 12:50

And I know that his commandment is eternal life. What I say, therefore, I say as the Father has told me."

2 Timothy 1:5

I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.

2 Timothy 3:15

and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 5:9

And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,