14 Bible Verses about Controlling Parents

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Matthew 10:34-39

"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, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law, and a man's enemies will be the members of his 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 up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life because of me will find it.

Matthew 22:36-40

"Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?" Jesus said to him, "'Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment.read more.
The second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' All the law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."

Proverbs 11:29

The one who troubles his family will inherit nothing, and the fool will be a servant to the wise person.

Proverbs 15:31

The person who hears the reproof that leads to life is at home among the wise.

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