CHILDREN
- - Blessing: ... Ge 5:29; 30:1; Ps 127:3-5; Pr 17:6;
Isa 54:1; Jer 20:15|
- - Adopted
- - Alienated, Ishmael, to gratify Sarah: ... Ge 21:9-15|
- - Amusements of: ... Job 21:11; Zec 8:5; Mt 11:16,17;
Luke 7:31,32|
- - An heritage from the Lord: ... Ps 113:9; 127:3|
- - Anxiety of the Jews for: ... Ge 30:1; 1Sa
1:5,8|
- - Gift from God: ... Ge 33:5; Ps 127:3|
- - Capable of glorifying God: ... Ps 8:2; 148:12,13;
Mt 21:15,16|
- - Illegitimate, excluded from the privileges of the congregation:
... De 23:2; Heb 12:8|
- - Blessed by Jesus: ... Mt 19:13-15; Mark 10:13-16;
Luke 18:15,16|
- - Bound by covenants of parents: ... Ge 17:9-14|
- - Casting out of weak, &c alluded to: ...
Eze 16:5|
- - Caused to pass through fire: ... 2Ki 16:3; Jer 32:35;
Eze 16:21|
- - Character of, known by conduct: ... Pr 20:11|
- - Christ was an example to: ... Luke 2:51; John
19:26,27|
- - Circumcised on the eighth day: ... Php 3:5|
- - Circumcision of: ... See CIRCUMCISION
- - COMMANDMENTS TO: ... Ex 20:12; Le 19:3,32; De 5:16;
Ps 119:9; 148:12,13; Pr 1:8,9; 3:1-3; 4:1-4,10,11,20-22;
5:1,2; 6:20-25; 8:32,33; 23:22,26; 27:11; Ec 12:1; La
3:27; Mt 15:4; 19:19; Mark 10:19; Luke 18:20; Eph 6:1-3;
Col 3:20; 1Ti 4:12; 2Ti 2:22; Tit 2:6|
- - CORRECTION OF: ... Pr 13:24; 19:18; 22:15; 23:13,14;
29:15,17; Eph 6:4; Col 3:21|
- - Could demand their portion during father's life: ...
Luke 15:12|
- - COUNSEL OF PARENTS TO: ... 1Ki 2:1-4; 1Ch 22:6-13;
28:9,10,20|
- - Destruction of, a punishment: ... Le 26:22;
Eze 9:6; Luke 19:44|
- - Difference made between male and female, in Mosaic law:
... Le 12|
- - Eaten: ... See CANNIBALISM
- - FIGURATIVE: ... 1Cor 13:11; 14:20; 1Pet 2:2|
- - Fondness and care of mothers for: ... Ex 2:2-10;
1Sa 2:19; 1Ki 3:27; Isa 49:15; 1Th 2:7,8|
- - Frequently bore the curse of parents: ...
Ex 20:5; Ps 109:9,10|
- - Future state of: ... Mt 18:10; 19:14|
- - GOD'S CARE OF: ... Ex 22:22-24; De 10:18; 14:29;
Job 29:12; Ps 10:14,18; 27:10; 68:5; 146:9; Jer 49:11;
Ho 14:3; Mal 3:5|
- - Grief occasioned by loss of: ... Ge 37:35;
44:27-29; 2Sa 13:37; Jer 6:26; 31:15|
- - Inhuman practice of offering to idols: ...
2Ki 17:31; 2Ch 28:3; 33:6|
- - Instance of, Leah and Rachel: ... Ge 29:15-30|
- - Involved in guilt of parents: ... Ex 20:5; 34:7;
Le 20:5; 26:39-42; Nu 14:18,33; 1Ki 21:29; Job 21:19;
Ps 37:28; Isa 14:20,21; 65:6,7; Jer 32:18; Da 6:24|
- - Jesus: ... Luke 2:40,46,47,52|
- - Minors: ... Ga 4:1,2|
- - Mode of giving public instruction to: ...
Luke 2:46; Acts 22:3|
- - Mostly nursed by the mothers: ... 1Sa 1:22;
1Ki 3:21; Ps 22:9; So 8:1|
- - Named at circumcision: ... Luke 1:59; 2:21|
- - Not punished for parents' sake: ... Jer 31:29,30;
Eze 18:1-30|
- - Nurses for: ... Ex 2:7-9; Acts 7:20; Ru 4:16; 2Sa
4:4; 2Ki 11:2|
- - Of God's people, holy: ... Ezr 9:2; 1Cor 7:14|
- - Of God's people, interested in the promises: ...
De 29:29; Acts 2:39|
- - Of ministers: ... 1Ti 3:4; Tit 1:6|
- - OF THE RIGHTEOUS, BLESSED OF GOD: ... Ge 6:18; 7:1;
12:7; 13:15; 17:7,8; 19:12,15,16; 21:13; 26:3,4,24; Le
26:44,45; De 4:37; 10:15; 12:28; 1Ki 11:13; 15:4; 2Ki
8:19; Ps 37:26; 102:28; 103:17,18; 112:2,3; Pr 3:33;
11:21; 12:7; 13:22; 20:7; Isa 44:3-5; 65:23; Jer 32:39;
Acts 2:39; 1Cor 7:14|
- - Often given in answer to prayer: ... Ge 25:21;
1Sa 1:27; Luke 1:13|
- - Often prayed for: ... 1Sa 1:10,11; Luke 1:13|
- - Often wicked and rebellious: ... 2Ki 2:23|
- - Power of parents over, during the patriarchal age: ...
Ge 9:24,25; 21:14; 38:24|
- - Prayer in behalf of: ... Ge 17:18; 2Sa 12:16; 1Ch
22:12; 29:19; Job 1:5|
- - Promised to the righteous: ... De 7:12,14; Job 5:25;
Ps 128:2,3,4,6|
- - Promises and assurances to: ... Pr 3:1-10; 8:17,32;
23:15,16,24,25; 29:3; Isa 40:11; 54:13; Mt 18:4,5,10;
19:14,15; Mark 9:37; 10:13-16; Luke 9:48; 18:15,16; Acts
2:39; 1Jo 2:12,13|
- - Prosperity of, greatly depended on obedience of parents:
... De 4:40; 12:25,28; Ps 128:1-3|
- - Punishment of: ... Ex 21:15,17; Le 20:9; De 21:18-21;
27:16; Mt 15:4; Mark 7:10|
- - Rebellious, punished by the civil power: ...
Ex 21:15-17; De 21:18-21|
- - Resignation manifested at loss of: ... Le
10:19,20; 2Sa 12:18-23; Job 1:19-21|
- - Sacrificed: ... 2Ki 17:31; Eze 16:20,21|
- - Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents:
... Ge 6:18; 12:7; 13:15; 17:7,8; 19:12; 21:13; 26:3-5,24; Le
26:44,45; Isa 65:23; 1Cor 7:14|
- - Sold for debt: ... 2Ki 4:1; Ne 5:5; Job 24:9; Mt
18:25|
- - Sold in marriage, law concerning: ... Ex 21:7-11|
- - Sometimes devoted their property to avoid supporting parents:
... Mt 15:5; Mark 7:11,12|
- - SYMBOLICAL OF THE REGENERATED: ... Mt 18:2-6; Mark
9:36,37; 10:15; Luke 9:46-48|
- - Taught to walk: ... Ho 11:3|
- - GIFT OF GOD: ... Ge 4:1,25; 17:16,20; 28:3; 29:32-35;
30:2,6,17-20,22-24; 33:5; Ru 4:13; Job 1:21; Ps 107:38,41;
113:9; 127:3|
- - Treatment of, after birth, noticed: ... Eze
16:4|
- - Treatment of, at birth: ... Eze 16:4-6; Luke 2:7,12|
- - Tutors and governors for: ... 2Ki 10:1; Acts 22:3;
Ga 3:24; 4:1,2|
- - Weaning of: ... Ge 21:8; 1Sa 1:22,24; 1Ki 11:20;
Ps 131:2; Isa 28:9|
- - Attend worship: ... Jos 8:35; 2Ch 20:13; 31:16;
Ezr 8:21; Ne 8:2,3; 12:43; Mt 21:15; Luke 2:46|
- - See ADOPTION
- - See BABES
- - See PARENTS
- - See YOUNG MEN
- - See YOUNG MEN
- - See YOUNG MEN
- - SHOULD BE
...... Brought to Christ: ... Mark 10:13-16|
...... Brought early to the house of God: ...
1Sa 1:24|
...... Instructed in the ways of God: ...
De 31:12,13; Pr 22:6|
...... Judiciously trained: ... Pr 22:15;
29:17; Eph 6:4|
- - SHOULD
...... Obey God: ... De 30:2|
...... Fear God: ... Pr 24:21|
...... Remember God: ... Ec 12:1|
...... Attend to parental teaching: ...
Pr 1:8,9|
...... Honour parents: ... Ex 20:12; Heb
12:9|
...... Fear parents: ... Le 19:3|
...... Obey parents: ... Pr 6:20; Eph 6:1|
...... Take care of parents: ... 1Ti 5:4|
...... Honour the aged: ... Le 19:32; 1Pet
5:5|
...... Not imitate bad parents: ... Eze
20:18|
- - NOT TO HAVE
...... Considered an affliction: ... Ge
15:2,3; Jer 22:30|
...... A reproach in Israel: ... 1Sa 1:6,7;
Luke 1:25|
- - WERE NAMED
...... After relatives: ... Luke 1:59,61|
...... From remarkable events: ... Ge 21:3,6;
18:13; Ex 2:10; 18:3,4|
...... From circumstances connected with their birth:
... Ge 25:25,26; 35:18; 1Ch 4:9|
...... Often by God: ... Isa 8:3; Ho 1:4,6,9|
...... Often numerous: ... 2Ki 10:1; 1Ch
4:27|
...... Numerous, considered an especial blessing: ...
Ps 115:14; 127:4,5|
...... Sometimes born when parents were old: ...
Ge 15:3,6; 17:17; Luke 1:18|
- - MALE
...... If first born, belonged to God and were redeemed:
... Ex 13:12,13,15|
...... Birth of, announced to the father by a messenger:
... Jer 20:15|
...... Under the care of tutors, till they came of age:
... 2Ki 10:1; Ga 4:1,2|
...... Usefully employed: ... 1Sa 9:3; 17:15|
...... Inherited the possessions of their father: ...
De 21:16,17; Luke 12:13,14|
...... Received the blessing of their father before
his death: ... Ge 27:1-4; 48:15; 49:1-33|
- - FEMALE
...... Taken care of by nurses: ... Ge 35:8|
...... Usefully employed: ... Ge 24:13;
Ex 2:16|
...... Inherited property in default of sons: ...
Nu 27:1-8; Jos 17:1-6|
- - WERE REQUIRED
...... To honour their parents: ... Ex 20:12|
...... To attend to instruction: ... De
4:9; 11:19|
...... To submit to discipline: ... Pr 29:17;
Heb 12:9|
...... To respect the aged: ... Le 19:32|
- - ILLEGITIMATE
...... Had no inheritance: ... Ge 21:10,14;
Ga 4:30|
...... Not cared for by the father: ...
Heb 12:8|
...... Excluded from the congregation: ...
De 23:2|
...... Sometimes sent away with gifts: ...
Ge 25:6|
...... Despised by their brethren: ... Jud
11:2|
- - IN ANSWER TO PRAYER
...... To Abraham: ... Ge 15:2-5; with 21:1,2|
...... Isaac: ... Ge 25:21|
...... Leah: ... Ge 30:17-22|
...... Rachel: ... Ge 30:22-24|
...... Hannah: ... 1Sa 1:9-20|
...... Zacharias: ... Luke 1:13|
- - DEDICATED TO GOD IN INFANCEY
...... Samson: ... Jud 13:5,7|
...... Samuel: ... 1Sa 1:24-28|
- - EARLY PIETY TO
...... Samuel: ... 1Sa 2:18; 3|
...... Jeremiah: ... Jer 1:5-7|
...... John the Baptist: ... Luke 1:15,80|
- - Partiality of parents among
...... Rebekah for Jacob: ... Ge 27:6-17|
...... Jacob for Joseph: ... Ge 37:3,4|
- - Partiality among, forbidden: ... De 21:15-17|
- - Love of, for parents
...... Of Ruth: ... Ru 1:16-18|
...... Jesus: ... John 19:26,27|
- - Edict to murder
...... Of Pharaoh: ... Ex 1:22|
...... Of Jehu: ... 2Ki 10:1-8|
...... Of Herod: ... Mt 2:16-18|
- - Death of, as a judgment upon parents
...... Firstborn of Egypt: ... Ex 12:29|
...... Sons of Eli: ... 1Sa 3:13,14|
...... Sons of Saul: ... 1Sa 28:18,19|
...... David's child by Uriah's wife: ... 2Sa
12:14-19|
...... Miracles in behalf of
...... Raised from the dead by Elijah: ...
1Ki 17:17-23|
...... By Elisha: ... 2Ki 4:17-36|
...... By Jesus: ... Mt 9:18,24-26;
Mark 5:35-42; Luke 7:13-15; 8:49-56|
...... Healing of: ... Mt 15:28;
17:18; Mark 7:29,30; 9:23-27; Luke 8:42-56; 9:38-42; John 4:46-54|
- - INSTRUCTION OF: ... Ex 13:8-10,14-16; De 4:9,10;
6:6-9; 11:19,20; 31:12,13; Jos 8:35; Ps 34:11; 78:1-8;
Pr 1:1,4; 22:6; Isa 28:9,10; Joe 1:3; John 21:15; Acts
22:3|
...... For SOLOMON'S INSTRUCTION OF MEN AND CHILDREN
...... By TUTORS: ... See TUTOR
- - FALSE INSTRUCTION OF: ... Mark 7:9-13|
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CHILDREN, GOOD
- - Adduced as a motive for submission to God: ...
Heb 12:9|
- - Attend to parental teaching: ... Pr 13:1|
- - Character of, illustrates conversion: ... Mt 18:3|
- - Honor the aged: ... Job 32:6,7|
- - Illustrative of a teachable spirit: ... Mt
18:4|
- - Illustrative of a teachable spirit: ... Mt 18:4|
- - Know the Scriptures: ... 2Ti 3:15|
- - Make their parents' hearts glad: ... Pr 10:1; 23:24;
29:17|
- - Obey parents: ... Ge 28:7; 47:30|
- - Observe the law of God: ... Pr 28:7|
- - Partake of the promises of God: ... Acts 2:39|
- - Shall be blessed: ... Pr 3:1-4; Eph 6:2,3|
- - Show love to parents: ... Ge 46:29|
- - Spirit of, a requisite for the kingdom of heaven: ...
Mt 18:3|
- - Take care of parents: ... Ge 45:9-11; 47:12; Mt
15:5|
- - The Lord is with: ... 1Sa 3:19|
- - Their obedience to parents is well pleasing to God: ...
Col 3:20|
- - UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO: ... Ne 12:43;
Ps 8:2; Pr 10:1; 13:1; 15:5,20; 28:7; Ec 4:13; Mal 1:6;
Mt 21:15,16|
- - INSTANCES OF
...... Shem and Japheth: ... Ge 9:23|
...... Isaac: ... Ge 22:6-12|
...... Esau: ... Ge 28:6-9|
...... Judah: ... Ge 44:18-34|
...... Joseph: ... Ge 45:9-13; 46:29; 47:11,12;
48:12; 50:1-13|
...... Moses: ... Ex 15:2; 18:7|
...... Jephthah's daughter: ... Jud 11:36|
...... Samson: ... Jud 13:24|
...... Ruth: ... Ru 1:15-17|
...... Samuel: ... 1Sa 2:26; 3:10|
...... Saul: ... 1Sa 9:5|
...... David: ... 1Sa 22:3,4; Ps 71:5,17|
...... Solomon: ... 1Ki 2:19,20; 3:3-13|
...... Abijah: ... 1Ki 14:13|
...... Obadiah: ... 1Ki 18:12|
...... Jehoshaphat: ... 1Ki 22:43; 2Ch 17:3|
...... The Israelitish maid, captive in Syria: ...
2Ki 5:2-4|
...... Jewish children: ... 2Ch 20:13; Ne 8:3|
...... Josiah: ... 2Ch 34:1-3|
...... Job: ... Job 29:4|
...... Elihu: ... Job 32:4-7|
...... Jeremiah: ... Jer 1:5-7|
...... Children in the temple: ... Mt 21:15|
...... John: ... Luke 1:80|
...... Jesus: ... Luke 2:52|
...... Timothy: ... 2Ti 1:5; 3:15|
- - Exemplified
...... Isaac: ... Ge 22:6-10|
...... Joseph: ... Ge 45:9; 46:29|
...... Jephthah's daughter: ... Jud 11:34,36|
...... Samson: ... Jud 13:24|
...... Samuel: ... 1Sa 3:19|
...... Obadiah: ... 1Ki 18:12|
...... Josiah: ... 2Ch 34:3|
...... Esther: ... Es 2:20|
...... Job: ... Job 29:4|
...... David: ... 1Sa 17:20; Ps 71:5|
...... Daniel: ... Da 1:6|
...... John the Baptist: ... Luke 1:80|
...... Children in the Temple: ... Mt 21:15,16|
...... Timothy: ... 2Ti 3:15|
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CHILDREN OF GOD
- - See RIGHTEOUS
- - See NAMES OF SAINTS
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CHILDREN, WICKED
- - Know not God: ... 1Sa 2:12|
- - Are void of understanding: ... Pr 7:7|
- - Are proud: ... Isa 3:5|
- - Their guilt in robbing parents: ... Pr 28:24|
- - WITH REGARD TO PARENTS
...... Hearken not to them: ... 1Sa 2:25|
...... Despise them: ... Pr 15:5,20; Eze
22:7|
...... Curse them: ... Pr 30:11|
...... Bring reproach on them: ... Pr 19:26|
...... Are a calamity to them: ... Pr 19:13|
...... Are a grief to them: ... Pr 17:25|
...... Despised their elders: ... Job 19:18|
- - INSTANCES OF
...... Canaan: ... Ge 9:25|
...... Lot's daughters: ... Ge 19:14,30-38|
...... Ishmael: ... Ge 21:9|
...... Eli's sons: ... 1Sa 2:12,22-25|
...... Samuel's sons: ... 1Sa 8:3|
...... Absalom: ... 2Sa 15|
...... Adonijah: ... 1Ki 1:5|
...... Abijam: ... 1Ki 15:3|
...... Ahaziah: ... 1Ki 22:52|
...... Children at Beth-el: ... 2Ki 2:23,24|
...... Samaritans' descendants: ... 2Ki 17:41|
...... Adrammelech and Sharezer: ... 2Ki 19:37;
2Ch 32:21|
...... Amon: ... 2Ki 21:21|
...... Sennacherib's sons: ... 2Ki 19:37|
- - PUNISHMENT OF, FOR
...... Setting light by parents: ... De
27:16|
...... Disobeying parents: ... De 21:21|
...... Mocking parents: ... Pr 30:17|
...... Cursing parents: ... Ex 21:15; Mark
7:10|
...... Smiting parents: ... Ex 21:15|
...... Mocking of a prophet: ... 2Ki 2:23,24|
...... Gluttony and drunkenness: ... De
21:20,21|
- - Exemplified
...... Esau: ... Ge 26:34,35|
...... Sons of Eli: ... 1Sa 2:,12,17|
...... Sons of Samuel: ... 1Sa 8:3|
...... Absalom: ... 2Sa 15:10|
...... Adonijah: ... 1Ki 1:5,6|
...... Children at Bethel: ... 2Ki 2:23|
...... Adrammelech and Sharezer: ... 2Ki
19:37|
- - GENERAL SCRIPTURES: ... Ge 8:21; Ex 21:15,17; Nu
32:14; De 21:18-21; 27:16; Job 13:26; 19:18; 20:11; 30:1,12;
Ps 144:7,8,11; Pr 7:7; 10:1; 13:1; 15:5,20; 17:2,21,25;
19:13,26; 20:20; 22:15; 23:22; 28:7,24; 30:11,17; Ec
11:9,10; Isa 3:5; Jer 3:25; 7:17,18; 32:30; Eze 22:7;
Mic 7:6; Mark 7:10; 13:12; Ro 1:30; 2Ti 3:2|
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