Ephesians 6:1-9
from LHIM Weekly Bible Teaching Hosted by Living Hope International Ministries
By [wbt_preacher_link preacher=”Vince Finnegan”] 1-3 One of the first verses you want your children to learn and memorize Colossians 3:20 This is well-pleasing to the Lord. 6:1 “In the Lord” implies a believer family. Children, if you want your life to be well-pleasing to the Lord, if you want your life to go well and want to live long, then honor and obey your parents. Proverbs 22:15 Children need help. They are born with a sinful nature. Exodus 20:12 Honor and respect coincide with our relationship with God. Deuteronomy 6:1-9:11:19 Parents, every situation in life is an opportunity to teach your children. Proverbs 6:20-23; 13:24; 22:6, 15; 23:13, 14; 29:15 People who fail to learn honor, obedience, and discipline have a difficult and often an unhappy life as adults. 2 Timothy 3:16 Doctrine, reproof, and correction Matthew 15:3-6; 1 Timothy 5:1-5 When parents are in the sunset years of life, their children are to continue to provide honor and help as the parents did when you were young. Ephesians 6:4 – Colossians 3:21 Ephesians 6:5 Fear and trembling – 1 Corinthians 2:3; 2 Corinthians 7:15; Phil. 2:12 This is an expression that means humility and respect. 1 Peter 2:18 Ephesians 6:6-7 Colossians 3:22 We work for Christ, not for people. Matthew 6:1ff – Not hypocrites 8 When we live godly, we get godly results. 9 If you are the boss, be so as a Christian. She may be your mother, but she is my wife, and no one talks to her like that. The post Ephesians 6:1-9 first appeared on Living Hope.
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