Thematic Bible: Parents, duty to


Thematic Bible



As one who is above your brothers, I give to you the mountain slope, which I took from the Amorites with my sword and my bow."

Hosah, one of the descendants of Merari, had sons: The firstborn Shimri (he was not actually the firstborn, but his father gave him that status),

Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

He put the servants and their children in front, with Leah and her children behind them, and Rachel and Joseph behind them.


But Jacob did not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, "What if some accident happens to him?"



When your children ask you later on, "What are the stipulations, statutes, and ordinances that the Lord our God commanded you?"

his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city.



The living person, the living person, he gives you thanks, as I do today. A father tells his sons about your faithfulness.

(Qof) Get up! Cry out in the night when the night watches start! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord! Lift up your hands to him for your children's lives; they are fainting at every street corner.






Deacons must be husbands of one wife and good managers of their children and their own households.






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