18 нояб. 2020 г. · Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, so that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life in the land.

Paul gives specific instructions to children and fathers, stressing obedience and patience, respectively. He also directs servants to serve with sincerity and ...

In our pursuit of godly character we must recommit ourselves to doing family God's way: children submit and parents nurture in God's ways. Character Counts!

Ephesians 6:2 Commentaries: HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER (which is the first commandment with a promise), Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first ...

This explains who parents are, and points at some branches of obedience due unto them; for they are not only to be loved, and to be feared, and reverenced.

2 июн. 2016 г. · The second responsibility that a child has to his parents is to “honor” them; that is, hold them as valuable and precious.

Obedience's blessings are seen in the free spirit of the children living in obedience. They love their parents and have a proper perspective of themselves.

Ephesians 6:2 goes on to say that this “is the first commandment with a promise.” The first four commandments did not have any promises attached to them.

There are first our graces of truth, righteousness, preparedness, which, though they are all conceived as given by God, are yet the exercises of our own powers.

When servants, in the discharge of the duty of their places, have an eye to Christ, this puts an honour upon their obedience, and an acceptableness into it.