Colossians 3:21

Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him.”

You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as also being joint heirs of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.

Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;

for whom the Lord loves, he disciplines, and chastises every son whom he receives.”

Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a darling child? For as often as I speak against him, I still earnestly remember him. therefore my heart yearns for him. I will surely have mercy on him,” says Yahweh.

Then Yahweh was jealous for his land, And had pity on his people.

I don’t write these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—

But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children,

He taught me, and said to me: “Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.

From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

He brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter; for she had neither father nor mother. The maiden was fair and beautiful; and when her father and mother were dead, Mordecai took her for his own daughter.

For he established a covenant in Jacob, and appointed a teaching in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;

Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.

Fulfill your promise to your servant, that you may be feared.

Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

for whom Yahweh loves, he corrects, even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.

One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them;”

They will come with weeping. I will lead them with petitions. I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they won’t stumble; for I am a father to Israel. Ephraim is my firstborn.

But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.

For the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander be put away from you, with all malice.

But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.

As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,

Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.

I command you in the sight of God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

But he lingered; and the men grabbed his hand, his wife’s hand, and his two daughters’ hands, Yahweh being merciful to him; and they took him out, and set him outside of the city.

Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife. He loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.

Joseph fell on his father’s face, wept on him, and kissed him.

and that you may tell in the hearing of your son, and of your son’s son, what things I have done to Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that you may know that I am Yahweh.”

Moses said, “We will go with our young and with our old. We will go with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds; for we must hold a feast to Yahweh.”

It will happen, when your children ask you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’

Have I conceived all this people? Have I brought them out, that you should tell me, ‘Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries a nursing infant, to the land which you swore to their fathers?’

Set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and commission him in their sight.

All these were cities fortified with high walls, gates, and bars, in addition to a great many villages without walls.

and that their children, who have not known, may hear and learn to fear Yahweh your God, as long as you live in the land where you go over the Jordan to possess it.”

Manoah said, “Now let your words happen. What shall the child’s way of life and mission be?”

The king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom.” All the people heard when the king commanded all the captains concerning Absalom.

The king was much moved, and went up to the room over the gate, and wept. As he went, he said, “My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! I wish I had died for you, Absalom, my son, my son!”

“Go and speak to David, ‘Yahweh says, “I offer you three things. Choose one of them, that I may do it to you.” ’ ”

“Go and speak to David, saying, ‘Yahweh says, “I offer you three things. Choose one of them, that I may do it to you.” ’ ”

David said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do it. Don’t be afraid, nor be dismayed; for Yahweh God, even my God, is with you. He will not fail you, nor forsake you, until all the work for the service of Yahweh’s house is finished.

Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.

My son, if sinners entice you, don’t consent.

Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity, for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.

“Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you!

Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn’t retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.

Pray like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.

“I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days, and have nothing to eat.

When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, “Don’t cry.”

“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregard his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple.

Jesus said to her, “Don’t hold me, for I haven’t yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brothers and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’ ”

Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.

“Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.”

But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation.

Now in return, I speak as to my children: you also open your hearts.

Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.

Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that they work with quietness and eat their own bread.

Those who have believing masters, let them not despise them because they are brothers, but rather let them serve them, because those who partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. Teach and exhort these things.

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be arrogant, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;

Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters and to be well-pleasing in all things, not contradicting,

but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called “today”, lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation; for I have written to you in few words.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.

Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.