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Deuteronomy 4:9 — "Only give heed to yourself and keep your soul diligently, so that you do not forget the things which your eyes have seen and they do not depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your sons and your grandsons.
Deuteronomy 5:16 — `Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, that your days may be prolonged and that it may go well with you on the land which the LORD your God gives you.
Deuteronomy 6:6-9 — ~"These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart.
~"You shall teach them diligently to your sons 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 up.
~"You shall bind them as a sign on your hand and they shall be as frontals on your forehead.
~"You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.
Deuteronomy 11:18-21 — "You shall therefore impress these words of mine on your heart and on your soul; and you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontals on your forehead.
~"You shall teach them to your sons, talking of them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road and when you lie down and when you rise up.
~"You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates,
so that your days and the days of your sons may be multiplied on the land which the LORD swore to your fathers to give them, as long as the heavens {remain} above the earth.
Deuteronomy 12:28 — "Be careful to listen to all these words which I command you, so that it may be well with you and your sons after you forever, for you will be doing what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.
Psalms 78:2-6 — I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old,
Which we have heard and known, And our fathers have told us.
We will not conceal them from their children, But tell to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, And His strength and His wondrous works that He has done.
For He established a testimony in Jacob And appointed a law in Israel, Which He commanded our fathers That they should teach them to their children,
That the generation to come might know, {even} the children {yet} to be born, {That} they may arise and tell {them} to their children,
Psalms 78:7-8 — That they should put their confidence in God And not forget the works of God, But keep His commandments,
And not be like their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that did not (Or {put right}) prepare its heart And whose spirit was not faithful to God.
Psalms 103:17 — But the lovingkindness of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who (Or {revere}) fear Him, And His righteousness to children's children,
Psalms 127:3-5 — Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward.
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, So are the children of one's youth.
How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them; They will not be ashamed When they speak with their enemies in the gate.
Proverbs 4:1 — Hear, {O} sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention that you may gain understanding,
Proverbs 4:3-4 — When I was a son to my father, Tender and the only son in the sight of my mother,
Then he taught me and said to me, "Let your heart hold fast my words; Keep my commandments and live;
Proverbs 10:1 — The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish son is a grief to his mother.
Proverbs 13:1 — A wise son {accepts his} father's discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 13:22 — A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, And the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.
Proverbs 13:24 — He who withholds his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
Proverbs 15:5 — A fool rejects his father's discipline, But he who regards reproof is sensible.
Proverbs 15:20 — A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 17:6 — Grandchildren are the crown of old men, And the glory of sons is their fathers.
Proverbs 17:25 — A foolish son is a grief to his father And bitterness to her who bore him.
Proverbs 19:18 — Discipline your son while there is hope, And do not desire his death.
Proverbs 20:7 — A righteous man who walks in his integrity-- How blessed are his sons after him.
Proverbs 20:11 — It is by his deeds that a lad distinguishes himself If his conduct is pure and right.
Proverbs 22:6 — Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22:15 — Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; The rod of discipline will remove it far from him.
Proverbs 23:13-14 — Do not hold back discipline from the child, Although you strike him with the rod, he will not die.
You shall strike him with the rod And rescue his soul from Sheol.
Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom, But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.
Proverbs 29:17 — Correct your son, and he will give you comfort; He will also delight your soul.
Isaiah 3:5 — And the people will be oppressed, Each one by another, and each one by his neighbor; The youth will storm against the elder And the inferior against the honorable.
Isaiah 54:13 — "All your sons will be taught of the LORD; And the well-being of your sons will be great.
Joel 1:2-3 — Hear this, O elders, And listen, all inhabitants of the land. Has {anything like} this happened in your days Or in your fathers' days?
Tell your sons about it, And {let} your sons {tell} their sons, And their sons the next generation.
Matthew 18:2-6 — And He called a child to Himself and set him before them,
and said, "Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.
~"Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
~"And whoever receives one such child in My name receives Me;
but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a heavy millstone hung around his neck, and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.
Matthew 18:10 — "See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven continually see the face of My Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 21:15-16 — But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that He had done, and the children who were shouting in the temple, "Hosanna to the Son of David," they became indignant
and said to Him, "Do You hear what these {children} are saying?" And Jesus *said to them, "Yes; have you never read, `OUT OF THE MOUTH OF INFANTS AND NURSING BABIES YOU HAVE PREPARED PRAISE FOR YOURSELF'?"
Mark 10:13-16 — And they were bringing children to Him so that He might touch them; but the disciples rebuked them.
But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and said to them, "Permit the children to come to Me; do not hinder them; for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
~"Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will not enter it {at all.}"
And He took them in His arms and {began} blessing them, laying His hands on them.
Luke 2:51 — And He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and He continued in subjection to them; and His mother treasured all {these} things in her heart.
1 Corinthians 13:11 — When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, reason like a child; when I became a man, I did away with childish things.
1 Corinthians 14:20 — Brethren, do not be children in your thinking; yet in evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
Ephesians 6:1-4 — Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER (which is the first commandment with a promise),
SO THAT IT MAY BE WELL WITH YOU, AND THAT YOU MAY LIVE LONG ON THE EARTH.
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Colossians 3:20-21 — Children, be obedient to your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.
Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so that they will not lose heart.
1 Timothy 3:2 — An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
1 Timothy 3:4-5 — {He must be} one who manages his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity
(but if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?),
Titus 1:5-6 — For this reason I left you in Crete, that you would set in order what remains and appoint elders in every city as I directed you,
{namely,} if any man is above reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of dissipation or rebellion.
This topic is from the BibleSteak Team.
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