Thematic Bible: For parents
Thematic Bible
Reverence » For parents » For rulers
He said to his men, "May the Lord keep me far away from doing such a thing to my lord, who is the Lord's chosen one, by extending my hand against him. After all, he is the Lord's chosen one."
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Yet these men, as a result of their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and insult the glorious ones.
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Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.
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Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God's appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.
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"You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.
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Do not curse a king even in your thoughts, and do not curse the rich while in your bedroom; for a bird might report what you are thinking, or some winged creature might repeat your words.
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Paul replied, "I did not realize, brothers, that he was the high priest, for it is written, 'You must not speak evil about a ruler of your people.'"
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Reverence » For parents » Due to religious leaders
So welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor people like him,
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Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.
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Remember your leaders, who spoke God's message to you; reflect on the outcome of their lives and imitate their faith.
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and to esteem them most highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
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Reverence » For parents
"Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving to you.
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Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.
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Danger awaits one who says to his father, "What in the world are you fathering?" and to his mother, "What in the world are you bringing forth?"
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Veneration » For parents
Then he blessed Joseph and said, "May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked -- the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day, the Angel who has protected me from all harm -- bless these boys. May my name be named in them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. May they grow into a multitude on the earth."
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- Attending Church
- Attitudes Towards Kings
- Authority, of human institutions
- Bishops, Duties
- Bishops, Qualifications
- Brothers Love
- Children, attitudes towards
- Civic Duties
- Examples of Leadership
- Fathers, Responsibilities Of
- Giving Money To The Church
- Honor
- Honour The Honourable
- Honouring Parents
- Honouring Rulers
- Human Authority, Christian Response