Bible study is a discipline, as is faith, righteous living, rest, diet, exercise, prayer, love, service to others, giving, managing time, patience, grace, mercy, gentleness, kindness, forgiveness, and every other Christian virtue that represents the highest and best in God’s children. Part ...
5So again I ask, does God give you his Spirit and work miracles among you by the works of the law, or by your believing what you heard? 6So also Abraham “believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” 7Understand, then, that those who have faith are children of ...
These important Bible quotes and short scripture passages will help you find daily motivation, strength, and inner peace during tough times in life.
In this way, Deuteronomy is aimed at subsequent generations, that they might learn God’s will and faithfully transmit it to their children, who will pass it along to their children, and so on. There is similar instruction in the NT where Paul directed Christians fathers to raise their child...
Psalm 37:4Take delight in theLord,and he will give you the desires of yourheart. We took great delight today as we were treated to another day of peace, quiet, and some amazing play amongst our children. Because we are on vacation Sara and I have let the kids more or less decide ho...
A family is a place of discipline and instruction. Proverbs 22:6 tells us to "train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it." This verse shows that parents should teach their children right from wrong and help them to develop good character...
The prayer of those of us at Bible Gateway and the Taylor University Center for Scripture Engagement is that this website might be a meaningful tool to connect you with good “coaches” who train you in Scripture engagement skills, leading you into a deeper life of love and obedience to God...
Colossians 3:21 ~ Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.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 23:24 ~ The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who fathers a wise...
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Colossians 3:20 // Children obey your parents verse Children, obey your parentsin everything, for this pleases the Lord. 1 Timothy 5:3-4 // Children duty to care for aged parents ...
1 Peter 1:14 – Peter warns that, as obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance. Thus, you can first be ignorant, then receive the truth and become obedient, and later revert back to the passions of your former ignorance. 2 Peter 2:1 – we can ...