“children and parents” ephesians 6:1-4. genesis 12:3 i will bless those who bless you, and...
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“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
Genesis 12:3
I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.”
“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
Deuteronomy 6:4-9 (ref.)
“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
I. The Submission of Children (VV.1-3)
“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
I. The Submission of Children (VV.1-3)Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
I. The Submission of Children (VV.1-3)Exodus 21:15
Anyone who attacks his father or his mother must be put to death.
“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
I. The Submission of Children (VV.1-3)Exodus 21:15
Anyone who attacks his father or his mother must be put to death.
Exodus 21:17Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.
“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
I. The Submission of Children (VV.1-3)Proverbs 1:8
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
I. The Submission of Children (VV.1-3)Proverbs 4:1-4
1) Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.2) I give you sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching.3) When I was a boy in my father’s house, still tender, and an only child of my mother,4) he taught me and said, “Lay hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands and you will live.
“Children and Parents”Ephesians 6:1-4
II. The Submission of Parents (v.4)
Ways we exasperate our children:1. Overprotection
Ways we exasperate our children:1. Overprotection2. Not to trust
Ways we exasperate our children:1. Overprotection2. Not to trust3. Favoristism
Ways we exasperate our children:1. Overprotection2. Not to trust3. Favoristism4. Comparing
Ways we exasperate our children:1. Overprotection2. Not to trust3. Favoristism4. Comparing5. Pushing achievement
Ways we exasperate our children:1. Overprotection2. Not to trust3. Favoristism4. Comparing5. Pushing achievement6. Discouragement
Ways we exasperate our children:1. Overprotection2. Not to trust3. Favoristism4. Comparing5. Pushing achievement6. Discouragement7. Failure to sacrifice
Ways we exasperate our children:1. Overprotection2. Not to trust3. Favoristism4. Comparing5. Pushing achievement6. Discouragement7. Failure to sacrifice8. Chiding kids for acting childish
Ways we exasperate our children:1. Overprotection2. Not to trust3. Favoristism4. Comparing5. Pushing achievement6. Discouragement7. Failure to sacrifice8. Chiding kids for acting childish9. Physical or verbal abuse
Good things we must do:1. Genuine love
Good things we must do:1. Genuine love2. Consistent discipline
Good things we must do:1. Genuine love2. Consistent discipline3. Consistent standards
Good things we must do:1. Genuine love2. Consistent discipline3. Consistent standards4. The right examples
Good things we must do:1. Genuine love2. Consistent discipline3. Consistent standards4. The right examples5. The father is the head of the home
Good things we must do:1. Genuine love2. Consistent discipline3. Consistent standards4. The right examples5. The father is the head of the home6. Guided not controlled