Parents
Receive their children from God -- Ge 33:5; 1Sa 1:27; Ps 127:3. Their duty to their children is To love them. -- Tit 2:4. To bring them to Christ. -- Mt 19:13,14. To train them up for God. -- Pr 22:6; Eph 6:4. To instruct them in God's word. -- De 4:9; 11:19; Isa 38:19. To tell them of God's judgments. -- Joe 1:3. To tell them of the miraculous works of God. -- Ex 10:2; Ps 78:4. To command them to obey God. -- De 32:46; 1Ch 28:9. To bless them. -- Ge 48:15; Heb 11:20. To pity them. -- Ps 103:13. To provide for them. -- Job 42:15; 2Co 12:14; 1Ti 5:8. To rule them. -- 1Ti 3:4,12. To correct them. -- Pr 13:24; 19:18; 23:13; 29:17; Heb 12:7. Not to provoke them. -- Eph 6:4; Col 3:21. Not to make unholy connections for them. -- Ge 24:1-4; 28:1,2. Wicked children, a cause of grief to -- Pr 10:1; 17:25. Should pray for their children For their spiritual welfare. -- Ge 17:18; 1Ch 29:19. When in temptation. -- Job 1:5. When in sickness. -- 2Sa 12:16; Mr 5:23; Joh 4:46,49. When Faithful Are blessed by their children. -- Pr 31:28. Leave a blessing to their children. -- Ps 112:2; Pr 11:21; Isa 65:23. Sins of, visited on their children -- Ex 20:5; Isa 14:20; La 5:7. Negligence of, sorely punished -- 1Sa 3:13. When wicked Instruct their children in evil. -- Jer 9:14; 1Pe 1:18. Set a bad example to their children. -- Eze 20:18; Am 2:4. Good - Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 18:19. Jacob. -- Ge 44:20,30. Joseph. -- Ge 48:13-20. Mother of Moses. -- Ex 2:2,3. Manoah. -- Jdj 13:8. Hannah. -- 1Sa 1:28. David. -- 2Sa 18:5,33. Shunammite. -- 2Ki 4:19,20. Job. -- Job 1:5. Mother of Lemuel. -- Pr 31:1. Nobleman. -- Joh 4:49. Lois and Eunice. -- 2Ti 1:5. Bad - Exemplified Mother of Micah. -- Jdj 17:3. Eli. -- 1Sa 3:13. Saul. -- 1Sa 20:33. Athaliah. -- 2Ch 22:3. Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:6. Herodias. -- Mr 6:24.