Children are a gift and heritage from God, and thus are to be asked of from God. Gen. 25:21; Gen. 30:17; Gen. 33:5; Deut. 28:4; Ruth 4:13; Psa. 127:3. Parents are to love their children. Titus 2:4. Parents should pray for and bless their children. Gen. 48:9, 15; 2 Sam. 12:16; 1 Chron. 29:19; Job. 1:5; Mark 5:23; John 4:46-49; Heb. 11:20-21. Parents should sternly chastise and punish their children to put them on a righteous course - For he who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves his son disciplines him diligently. Prov. 3:12; Prov. 13:24; Prov. 19:18; Prov. 22:15; Prov. 23:13-14; Prov. 29:15, 17; Heb. 12:7. Father to have authority over children. Deut. 30:3-5; 1 Tim. 3:4. The head of the house is to provide for the family. Job 42:15; Luke 11:11; 2 Cor. 12:14; 1 Tim. 5:8. Parents are responsible to save up for their childrens future. 2 Cor. 12:14. Fathers and mothers are not to provoke children to anger. Eph. 6:4; Col. 3:21. Mothers are to be concerned about the ways of their household. Prov. 31:27. The sins of the fathers are visited on their children to the third and fourth generation. Exod. 20:5; Exod. 34:7; Isa. 14:20-21; Lam. 5:7.
Posted on: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 01:34:04 +0000
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