Proverbs 7:24
New Living Translation
24 So listen to me, my sons,
and pay attention to my words.
Proverbs 5:7
New Living Translation
7 So now, my sons, listen to me.
Never stray from what I am about to say:
Proverbs 4:1
New Living Translation
A Father’s Wise Advice
4 My children,[a] listen when your father corrects you.
Pay attention and learn good judgment,
Footnotes
- 4:1 Hebrew My sons.
1 John 2:1
New Living Translation
2 My dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate who pleads our case before the Father. He is Jesus Christ, the one who is truly righteous.
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Galatians 4:19
New Living Translation
19 Oh, my dear children! I feel as if I’m going through labor pains for you again, and they will continue until Christ is fully developed in your lives.
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Proverbs 8:32-33
New Living Translation
32 “And so, my children,[a] listen to me,
for all who follow my ways are joyful.
33 Listen to my instruction and be wise.
Don’t ignore it.
Footnotes
- 8:32 Hebrew my sons.
1 Corinthians 4:14-15
New Living Translation
14 I am not writing these things to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children. 15 For even if you had ten thousand others to teach you about Christ, you have only one spiritual father. For I became your father in Christ Jesus when I preached the Good News to you.
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