Honor Your Father
Ephesians 6:1-3 (NLT)
1 Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.
2 “Honor your father and mother.” This is the first commandment with a promise:
3 If you honor your father and mother, “things will go well for you, and you will have a long life on the earth.”
The word honor means to hold in
Ephesians 5:33 (NLT)
33 So again I say, each man must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
Honor is
1. You honor your father when you show
Proverbs 10:1 (NLT)
1 A wise child brings joy to a father; a foolish child brings grief to a mother.
2. You honor your father when you
Exodus 20:9 (NKJV)
9 Six days you shall labor and do all your work,
3. You honor your father when you respect his
Mark 2:27 (NKJV)
27 And He (Jesus) said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.
4. You honor your father when you
1 Corinthians 16:13 (NLT)
13 Be on guard. Stand firm in the faith. Be courageous. Be strong.(like men)
5. You honor your father when you respect his
Lamentations 5:14 (NKJV)
14 The elders have ceased [gathering at] the gate…
Fathers have an
Proverbs 17:6 (NKJV)
6 Children’s children [are] the crown of old men, And the glory of children [is] their father.