14 Bible Verses about Controlling Parents

Pay attention to yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him,

"Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. And a person's enemies will be those of his own household.read more.
Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. And whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

"Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?" And he said to him, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment.read more.
And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets."

For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the LORD will take me in.

Here for the third time I am ready to come to you. And I will not be a burden, for I seek not what is yours but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

Whoever troubles his own household will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.

The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.