14 Bible Verses about Controlling Parents
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So watch how you behave. Admonish your brother to repent when he sins. Forgive him when he repents.
Do not think I came to bring peace on the earth. I came not to bring peace, but a sword. My coming will cause a separation. A man will be against his father and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man's enemies will be from his own family.read more.
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me. He who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. Anyone who does not pick up his stake and follow me is not worthy of me. Whoever finds his life will lose it. Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
I know the plans (intentions) (thoughts) that I have for you, says Jehovah. They are plans (intentions) for peace and not disaster. They are intentions to give you a future filled with hope.
This is the reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife. They will become one flesh.
Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Teacher what is the greatest commandment in the law? Jesus told him: You shall love Jehovah your God with all your heart (Greek: kardia: feelings, emotions), and with all your being, and with your entire mind (Greek: dianoia: understanding). (Deuteronomy 6:5) This is the greatest and first commandment.read more.
The second like it is this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' The law and the prophets are based on these two commandments.
My coming will cause a separation. A man will be against his father and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Husbands love your wives, even as Christ also loved the congregation and gave himself up for it.
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of God.
Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you.
Even if my father and mother abandon (forsake) me, Jehovah will take care of me.
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you. I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you. The children should not provide for the parents, but the parents for the children.
He who troubles his own house will inherit the wind. The fool will serve the wise of heart.
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