Ephesians 6:1-4
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Children and Parents(A)
6 Children, (B)obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2 (C)“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with promise: 3 “that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth.”
4 And (D)you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but (E)bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.
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Matthew 19:13-15
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Jesus Blesses Little Children(A)
13 (B)Then little children were brought to Him that He might put His hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them. 14 But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for (C)of such is the kingdom of heaven.” 15 And He laid His hands on them and departed from there.
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Proverbs 29:15
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15 The rod and rebuke give (A)wisdom,
But a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
Romans 1:31
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31 [a]undiscerning, untrustworthy, unloving, [b]unforgiving, unmerciful;
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- Romans 1:31 without understanding
- Romans 1:31 NU omits unforgiving
Numbers 14:18
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18 (A)‘The Lord is longsuffering and abundant in mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He by no means clears the guilty, (B)visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation.’
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