Genesis 18:19
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19 For I have (A)chosen[a] him, that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice, so that the Lord may bring to Abraham what he has promised him.”
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- Genesis 18:19 Hebrew known
Deuteronomy 4:9-10
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9 (A)“Only take care, and (B)keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. (C)Make them known to your children and your children's children— 10 how on (D)the day that you stood before the Lord your God at Horeb, the Lord said to me, (E)‘Gather the people to me, that I may let them hear my words, (F)so that they may learn to fear (G)me all the days that they live on the earth, and that they may teach their children so.’
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Deuteronomy 6:6-7
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6 And (A)these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. 7 (B)You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.
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2 Timothy 3:15
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15 and how (A)from childhood you have been acquainted with (B)the sacred writings, (C)which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
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1 Timothy 3:4-5
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4 He must manage his own household well, with all dignity (A)keeping his children submissive, 5 for if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for (B)God's church?
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Ephesians 6:4
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4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, (A)but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
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1 Timothy 3:12
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12 Let deacons each be (A)the husband of one wife, (B)managing their children and their own households well.
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Proverbs 22:6
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6 (A)Train up a child in the way he should go;
even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 6:20-22
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Warnings Against Adultery
20 (A)My son, keep your father's commandment,
(B)and forsake not your mother's teaching.
21 (C)Bind them on your heart always;
(D)tie them around your neck.
22 (E)When you walk, they[a] will lead you;
(F)when you lie down, they will (G)watch over you;
and when you awake, they will talk with you.
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- Proverbs 6:22 Hebrew it; three times in this verse
1 Chronicles 28:9
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David's Charge to Solomon
9 “And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a (A)whole heart and with a willing mind, (B)for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. (C)If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
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Joshua 24:15
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Deuteronomy 32:46
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46 he said to them, (A)“Take to heart all the words by which I am warning you today, (B)that you may command them to your children, that they may be careful to do all the words of this law.
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Deuteronomy 11:19-21
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19 You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you are sitting in your house, and when you are walking by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. 20 (A)You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates, 21 (B)that your days and the days of your children may be multiplied in the land that the Lord swore to your fathers to give them, (C)as long as the heavens are above the earth.
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2 Timothy 2:19
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19 But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: (A)“The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let everyone (B)who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity.”
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Psalm 34:15
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Psalm 11:4
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4 (A)The Lord is in his holy temple;
the Lord's (B)throne is in heaven;
his eyes see, his eyelids (C)test the children of man.
Job 1:5
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5 And when the days of the feast had run their course, Job would send and (A)consecrate them, and he would rise early in the morning and (B)offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, “It may be that my children have sinned, and (C)cursed[a] God in their hearts.” Thus Job did continually.
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2 Timothy 1:5
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5 I am reminded of (A)your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and (B)your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.
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Acts 27:31
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31 Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.”
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John 10:14
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14 (A)I am the good shepherd. (B)I know my own and (C)my own know me,
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Isaiah 38:19
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19 The living, the living, he thanks you,
as I do this day;
(A)the father makes known to the children
your faithfulness.
Psalm 78:2-9
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2 (A)I will open my mouth (B)in a parable;
I will utter dark sayings from of old,
3 things that we have heard and known,
that our (C)fathers have told us.
4 We will not (D)hide them from their children,
but (E)tell to the coming generation
the glorious deeds of the Lord, and his might,
and (F)the wonders that he has done.
5 He established (G)a testimony in (H)Jacob
and appointed a law in (I)Israel,
which he commanded our fathers
to teach to their children,
6 that (J)the next generation might know them,
the children yet unborn,
and arise and tell them to their children,
7 so that they should set their hope in God
and not forget (K)the works of God,
but (L)keep his commandments;
8 and that they should not be (M)like their fathers,
(N)a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation (O)whose heart was not steadfast,
whose spirit was not faithful to God.
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- Psalm 78:9 Hebrew armed and shooting
Psalm 1:6
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2 Samuel 7:20
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20 And what more can David say to you? (A)For you know your servant, O Lord God!
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1 Samuel 2:30-31
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30 Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: (A)‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,’ (B)but now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed. 31 Behold, (C)the days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father's house, so that there will not be an old man in your house.
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