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100 Bible Verses About Respecting Your Parents

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    Luke 2:51

    51 And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.”

    Related Themes: Children Obedience

    Proverbs 13:13

    13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.”

    Related Themes: Money Finances Gluttony

    Psalm 103:13

    13 Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.”

    Related Themes: Reverence Children Fear Parents

    Genesis 2:24

    24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”

    Related Themes: Marriage Dating Fidelity Family

    Luke 14:26

    26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.”

    Related Themes: Hate Loyalty

    Proverbs 4:1

    1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.”

    Related Themes: Learning Education Life

    Acts 17:10-11

    10 And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Criticism Omnipotence Frustration Lust

    Proverbs 23:13-14

    13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.”

    Related Themes: Children Discipline Education Discipline

    Ephesians 6:5-9

    5 Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;6 Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;7 With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:8 Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.9 And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.”

    Related Themes: Business Reverence

    Proverbs 19:26

    26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.”

    John 3:16-17

    16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Life Love Money Omnipotence

    Proverbs 16:31

    31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.”

    Related Themes: Old Age Hair Grandparents Aging

    2 Timothy 3:2

    2 For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”

    Related Themes: Selfishness Pride Money Self Seeking

    2 Corinthians 12:14

    14 Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.”

    Related Themes: Parents Money

    Malachi 1:6

    6 A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?”

    Job 12:12

    12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.”

    Related Themes: Old Age Wisdom Aging

    Proverbs 19:20

    20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.”

    Related Themes: Wisdom Listening Advice Instruction

    1 John 4:19

    19 We love him, because he first loved us.”

    Related Themes: Love Family Greatness Serving Others

    Colossians 3:20-21

    20 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.”

    Related Themes: Children Family Learning

    Galatians 5:22

    22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Arguing Criticism Self-Control Strangers

    Acts 3:19-23

    19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;20 And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you:21 Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.22 For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.23 And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.”

    Related Themes: Repentance Restoration New Beginnings Forgiveness

    1 Peter 1:14

    14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:”

    Related Themes: Lust Holiness Obedience Reputation Lust

    Luke 18:20

    20 Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.”

    Related Themes: Adultery Trespassing Stealing

    Colossians 3:22

    22 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:”

    Related Themes: Fidelity Morality Pleasing God Work

    Matthew 15:4-6

    4 For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.”

    Related Themes: Family Respect

    Exodus 21:15-17

    15 And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.16 And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.17 And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.”

    Related Themes: Killing

    Proverbs 3:1-2

    1 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.”

    Related Themes: Discernment Trust Reputation Success

    Proverbs 12:1

    1 Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.”

    Related Themes: Discipline Criticism Morality Learning

    1 Timothy 5:1-4

    1 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.3 Honour widows that are widows indeed.4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.”

    Related Themes: Dating Impurity Old Age

    Hebrews 8:12

    12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.”

    Related Themes: Forgiveness Bitterness

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