Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Children » Dishonouring parents » Filial obedience encouraged
Children, obey your christian parents: for this is the law.
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children, obey your parents upon all occasions, for that is graceful in a christian.
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Children » What children should do
Children, obey your christian parents: for this is the law.
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children, obey your parents upon all occasions, for that is graceful in a christian.
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Contempt » Forbidden towards » Parents
Despisement » Who not to despise
and Jesus called a child to him, set him in the midst of them, and said, I declare to you, except ye lay aside your ambition, and become as children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of the Messias. he therefore who shall become as void of ambition as this child, he shall be greatest in the kingdom of the Messiah. read more.
and whoever shall receive one that is like such a child, in my name, receiveth me. But whoever shall occasion such an humble believer to fall off from the faith, it were better for him that a mill-stone were hang'd about his neck, and that he were plung'd to the bottom of the sea. wo unto the world, because of such scandals: tho' it cannot be, but that such occasions of relapsing should happen: yet wo to that man by whom the scandal cometh. wherefore if thy hand or thy foot occasions thee to relapse, lop them off, and cast them away: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet, to be cast into everlasting fire. and if thine eye occasions thee to relapse, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two to be cast into hell-fire. take care not to despise one of such an humble disposition: for I tell you, that in heaven their angels are continually attending the presence of my father who is in heaven:
and whoever shall receive one that is like such a child, in my name, receiveth me. But whoever shall occasion such an humble believer to fall off from the faith, it were better for him that a mill-stone were hang'd about his neck, and that he were plung'd to the bottom of the sea. wo unto the world, because of such scandals: tho' it cannot be, but that such occasions of relapsing should happen: yet wo to that man by whom the scandal cometh. wherefore if thy hand or thy foot occasions thee to relapse, lop them off, and cast them away: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet, to be cast into everlasting fire. and if thine eye occasions thee to relapse, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two to be cast into hell-fire. take care not to despise one of such an humble disposition: for I tell you, that in heaven their angels are continually attending the presence of my father who is in heaven:
Hearing » Who to listen to
Honour » Due the aged
Don't treat a senior with harsh reproof, but exhort him as a father, and the young men, as brethren: the elder women as mothers; the younger, as sisters, with all purity.
Obedience » Filial » Filial obedience encouraged
Children, obey your christian parents: for this is the law.
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children, obey your parents upon all occasions, for that is graceful in a christian.
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Old age » Disrespect for pleasure-seeking » To be honoured
Don't treat a senior with harsh reproof, but exhort him as a father, and the young men, as brethren: the elder women as mothers; the younger, as sisters, with all purity.
Parents » Honoring your parents
Moses said, "honour thy father and thy mother;" and, if any one speak contemptibly of his father, or his mother, let him be put to death.
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the first commandment with a promise annexed, is, "honour thy father and mother, that it may be well with thee, and thou mayst be long-lived on the earth."
honour thy father and thy mother: and, thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself."
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Parents » Examples of fathers' love » Obedience to
Children, obey your christian parents: for this is the law.
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children, obey your parents upon all occasions, for that is graceful in a christian.
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Parents » Duty to » Filial obedience encouraged
Children, obey your christian parents: for this is the law.
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children, obey your parents upon all occasions, for that is graceful in a christian.
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Respect » Due to the aged
Don't treat a senior with harsh reproof, but exhort him as a father, and the young men, as brethren: the elder women as mothers; the younger, as sisters, with all purity.
Reverence » For the aged
Don't treat a senior with harsh reproof, but exhort him as a father, and the young men, as brethren: the elder women as mothers; the younger, as sisters, with all purity.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Reverence for aged, general references to
Don't treat a senior with harsh reproof, but exhort him as a father, and the young men, as brethren: the elder women as mothers; the younger, as sisters, with all purity.