32 Bible Verses about parenting
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Children, obey your parents as you would the Lord, because this is right.
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so they won’t become discouraged.
Fathers, don’t stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
Now I am ready to come to you this third time. I will not burden you, for I am not seeking what is yours, but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
Instead, he is under guardians and stewards until the time set by his father.
And he will go before Him
in the spirit and power of Elijah,
to turn the hearts of fathers
to their children,
and the disobedient
to the understanding of the righteous,
to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.
“In those days, it will never again be said:
The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
But if any widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn to practice godliness toward their own family first and to repay their parents, for this pleases God.
“Each of you is to respect his mother and father. You are to keep My Sabbaths; I am Yahweh your God.
Listen, my sons, to a father’s discipline,
and pay attention so that you may gain understanding,
For they disciplined us for a short time based on what seemed good to them, but He does it for our benefit, so that we can share His holiness.
A foolish son is grief to his father
and bitterness to the one who bore him.
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!
Don’t withhold discipline from a youth;
if you beat him with a rod, he will not die.
unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, without love for what is good,
Foolishness is tangled up in the heart of a youth;
the rod of discipline will drive it away from him.
For you can have 10,000 instructors in Christ, but you can’t have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Although we could have been a burden as Christ’s apostles, instead we were gentle among you, as a nursing mother nurtures her own children.
The one who will not use the rod hates his son,
but the one who loves him disciplines him diligently.
Then all your children will be taught by the Lord,
their prosperity will be great,
“If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood is on his own hands.
These are the family records of Isaac son of Abraham. Abraham fathered Isaac.
Shepherd God’s flock among you, not overseeing out of compulsion but freely, according to God’s will; not for the money but eagerly;
When the boys grew up, Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman, but Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.
The fear of the Lord
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
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2 Corinthians 12:14Now I am ready to come to you this third time.
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