Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Proverbs 15:17 Better is a dish of vegetables where love is, Than a fattened ox and hatred with it.

Through the scriptures, God teaches us how to go about this task successfully. Whenever we are asked what the scriptures say about becoming a Christian father, we point to a clear answer which happens to be the greatest commandment in the scriptures; “Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength” (Deuteronomy 6:5).

Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear— but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.

Knowing what the Bible says about fathers will guide you into rightly doing God’s will as the head of a family.

He was to teach them about the laws of God at all times so that they grow with it in their hearts. And, only our love for the Lord will cause us to make the training of our children, or godly parenting, a priority in our lives.

Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! In This Difficult Year, What Can We Be Thankful For? He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.”, Proverbs 14:26 – “In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence, and his children will have a refuge.” Matthew 7:9-11 – “Or which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? “Yet you say, ‘Why should the son not bear the punishment for the father’s iniquity?’ When the son has practiced justice and righteousness and has observed all My statutes and done them, he shall surely live. This is clear from the context (cf. The land of Canaan was advanced in material culture. But what does daughter do? F 2 Cor. 10 “Then it shall come about when the LORD your God brings you into the land which He swore to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, to give you, great and splendid cities which you did not build, 11 and houses full of all good things which you did not fill, and hewn cisterns which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees which you did not plant, and you shall eat and be satisfied, 12 then watch yourself, lest you forget the LORD who brought you from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. The Bible says much about what it takes to become a successful Christian father. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”, “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”. Fearing God is to become so acutely aware of His moral purity and omnipotence that one is genuinely afraid to disobey Him. The clearest and loudest words our children ever hear, are those of our own example. Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! Again, this stresses modeling. This is how God treats his children. 16 “You shall not put the LORD your God to the test, as you tested Him at Massah. ...” Proverbs 3:11 – “My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline or be weary of his reproof,” Hebrews 12:11 – “For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.”, Matthew 28:19 – “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,” Psalm 68:5 – “Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation.” John 1:14 – “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” 1 Corinthians 8:6 – “Yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.” John 1:18 – “No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father’s side, he has made him known.”, John 14:13 – “Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.” 1 Corinthians 3:11 – “For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.” Acts 17:28-29 – For “‘In him we live and move and have our being’; as even some of your own poets have said, “‘For we are indeed his offspring.’ Being then God’s offspring, we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man.” 2 Corinthians 6:18 – “And I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty.” Ephesians 6:1 – “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.”, Matthew 11:27 – “All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.” Proverbs 15:5 – “A fool despises his father’s instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.” John 14:9 – “Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me, Philip? Verse Concepts. In return they are to be honored and obeyed by their children. The Bible tells us, “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness” (2 Timothy 3:16-17). Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took a journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in reckless living. Father!” Colossians 3:20 – “Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.” Ephesians 4:6 – “One God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.”, Luke 15:20 – “And he arose and came to his father. ‘These are the words that you shall speak to the sons of Israel.” 7 So Moses came and called the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which the LORD had commanded him. Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm.

‣ Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Do not forsake your own friend or your father’s friend,And do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity;Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away. Slaves, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord. And he said, “There was a man who had two sons. Love and obedience are: This means we learn to live and think in terms of biblical principles and the realities of God in everything we do.

The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent? And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one. And I will not be a burden, for I seek not what is yours but you. But standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. “My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor be weary when reproved by him.

And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.”.

“Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.” Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.

If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?” Romans 8:15 – “For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart.     so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him. History show that less developed cultures are normally absorbed by those more advanced. This is very important. They have absorbed the ideals of your homes.

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived they went into the Jewish synagogue. (3) To truly know the Lord is to desire to obey, and then to obey! 4 “Hear, O Israel! 1 Chronicles 29:19 – “Give my son Solomon a wholehearted desire to obey everything that you command and to build the Temple for which I have made these preparations.” In this scripture, we perceive king David praying for his son, Solomon, to be successful in keeping God’s commands and to be able to build God’s Temple. …”, Ephesians 6:1-3 – “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

And having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the feet of the saints, has cared for the afflicted, and has devoted herself to every good work.