Thematic Bible: For parents
Thematic Bible
Reverence » For parents » For rulers
He said to his men, "The LORD forbid that I should do this thing to my lord, the LORD's anointed, to put forth my hand against him, since he is the LORD's anointed."
Yet in like manner these also in their dreaming defile the flesh, despise authority, and slander celestial beings.
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
Verse Concepts
Loving Your MotherCommitment, to God's peopleethics, socialChristiansBelieversAuthority, of human institutionsHuman Authority, Christian ResponseCivic DutiesHonouring RulersLove, For One AnotherRespect, For Human BeingsReverence, And Social BehaviourTributesLove, Of Fellow ManCitizens, Christian DutiesBrotherhoodBrotherly LoveReverence To GodAttitudes Towards KingsHonour The HonourableLove Fellow Christians!Fear God!
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist are appointed by God.
Verse Concepts
ethics, socialethics, basis ofCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyHuman Authority, Nature OfAttitudes, to other peopleAuthority, of human institutionsHuman Authority, Christian ResponseGovernmentCivic DutiesHonouring RulersLeaders, PoliticalLoyaltyPower, HumanOrderliness In SocietySubmissionTaxationGod's Providential Control
"You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
Do not curse the king, no, not in your thoughts; and do not curse the rich in your bedchamber: for a bird of the sky may carry your voice, and that which has wings may tell the matter.
Paul said, "I did not know, brothers, that he was high priest. For it is written, 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.'"
Reverence » For parents » Due to religious leaders
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such in honor,
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Remember your leaders, men who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the results of their conduct, imitate their faith.
Verse Concepts
Imitating OthersMentoringConsistencyFaith, Growth InAttending Churchelders, in the churchGospel, Transmission OfMinistry, In The ChurchRespect, For God's CharacterBishops, QualificationsLeadershipBeing a ModelBishops, DutiesImitating Good PeopleMaintaining FaithRemembering PeopleTeaching In The ChurchChristian Conduct
and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
Reverence » For parents
"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
Verse Concepts
CriminalsBaby dedicationLoving Your MotherBad ParentsBad ChildrenAttaining Old AgeFathers, Responsibilities OfAdultsFamily, Founded OnBecoming A Parentethics, personalBeing A KidBeing A MotherBeing In A RelationshipBlessings, TemporalHonorLaw, Ten CommandmentsLife, HumanLove, And The WorldMothers, Responsibilities OfOld Age, Attainment OfOld Age, Attitudes ToOrder In The HomeParents
Respect, For Human BeingsRightsSubmissionYouthChildren, attitudes towardsChildren, Attitude to ParentsChildren, Duties OfControlling ParentsCaring For ParentsAbusive ParentsHow To Live LongHonouring ParentsObedient To ParentsHonour The HonourableRespect For PeopleAdult ChildrenmomsRespectBeing A Good FatherParents LoveRespecting ParentsEthicsRespecting AuthorityLoving Your Parents
"'Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
Woe to him who says to a father, 'What have you become the father of?' or to a mother, 'To what have you given birth?'"
Veneration » For parents
He blessed Joseph, and said, "The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God who has fed me all my life long to this day, the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. Let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth."
Related Topics
- 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