7 Bible Verses about Controlling Parents

Take heed to yourselves; if your brother sins, reprove him; and if he changes his mind, forgive him;

Think not that I have come to send peace on the earth. I have not come to send peace, but a sword. I have come to set a man at variance against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a bride against her mother-in-law; and a man's enemies shall be those of his own house.read more.
He that loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; and he that does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. He that finds his life shall lose it, and he that loses his life for my sake shall find it.

Teacher, what is the great commandment in the law? And he said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and all your soul, and all your mind. This is the great and first commandment.read more.
And the second is like it, You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

I have come to set a man at variance against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a bride against her mother-in-law;

Husbands, love your wives as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it,

And, fathers, provoke not your children, but bring them up in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

Behold, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be burdensome to you; for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.