Thematic Bible: Indulgence of children, examples of
Thematic Bible
Parents » Indulgence of children, examples of » Evil influence of parents
He sinned against Jehovah, following the wicked example of his father Ahab, his mother Jezebel, and King Jeroboam, who had led Israel into sin.
Prompted by her mother, she said: Give me John the Baptist's head on a platter.
I said to their children in the desert: Do not live by the laws of your ancestors. Do not obey their rules or dishonor yourselves with their disgusting idols.
Ahaziah also followed the ways of Ahab's family, because his mother gave him advice that led him to sin.
They have walked after the stubbornness of their heart and after the Baals as their fathers taught them.
Jehovah continued: I will not withdraw punishment for the many transgressions of Judah. For they have rejected the Law of Jehovah! They have not kept his statutes. Their lies have led them astray, those after which their fathers walked.
Parents » Indulgence of children, examples of » Joy
He who loves wisdom makes his father rejoice. But he who keeps company with fornicators wastes his wealth.
A wise son makes a father glad. A foolish man despises his mother.
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice and he who gives birth to a wise child will receive joy from him.
Be wise, my son, and make my heart happy and I will have an answer for anyone who criticizes (taunts) (torments) me.
Get the prize calf and kill it. Let us celebrate with a feast! My son was dead. Now he is alive. He was lost. Now he has been found. The feasting began.'
Parents » Indulgence of children, examples of » Disastrous results of
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
Parents » Indulgence of children, examples of » Father of prodigal
The younger one said to him, Father I want my share of the property. He divided his property between his two sons. In a short time the younger son sold his share of the property. He left home with the money and traveled to a far away country where he wasted his money in reckless living.
Parents » Indulgence of children, examples of » Eli
I told him I would hand down a long lasting judgment against his household because he knew about his sons' sin. They were cursing God but he did not restrain them.
Parents » Indulgence of children, examples of » samuel
The sons did not follow their father's example but turned to dishonest ways of making money. They took bribes and denied people justice.
Parents » Indulgence of children, examples of » David
His father never confronted him by asking: Why have you done this?
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