“ That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. ”
That it may be well with thee - This is found in the fifth commandment as recorded in Deuteronomy 5:16 . The whole commandment as there recorded is, “Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lor...
Children must obey their parents as a matter of Christian dutyHonour thy father and thy mother, etc., is both a dictate of righteousness and an injunction of primary importance; and moreover it carri...
That . In order that. Greek. hina. earth . App-129.
3. That it may be well with thee. The promise is — a long life; from which we are led to understand that the present life is not to be overlooked among the gifts of God. On this and other kin...
That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
That—thou mayest live long, &c.— It has been observed, that the Apostle does not say, upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, that he might not encourage a vain hope in the Jews of...
That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. Thou mayest live (literally, thou shalt: a lasting and sure effect of obedience) long on the earth. In Exodus 20:12 , "...
Rules for the Family. The Christian's Aemoue 1-4. Second illustration of orderly subordination: the relation between children and parents.
VI. (4 b .) In Ephesians 6:1-4 . St. Paul passes from the detailed exposition of the true relation of husbands and wives, to deal with the relation of parents and children, far more cursorily an...
Chapter 27 THE CHRISTIAN HOUSEHOLD Ephesians 6:1-9 THE Christian family is the cradle and the fortress of the Christian faith. Here its virtues shine most brightly; and by this channel its inf...
Children and Parents; Servants and Masters Ephesians 6:1-12 Where our religion is true, it will affect every relationship in life. The love of Christ must find its manifestation in nursery and...
The teaching now turned to the next relationship of importance in the Christian household-the relationship of parents and children. Children are to yield obedience, and thus be set free from all care...
(1) В¶ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. (2) Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) (3) That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest...
That it may be well with thee ,.... In this world, and that which is to come; see Deuteronomy 5:16 . The Jews z say, "there are four things, which if a man does, he eats the fruit of them in this...
That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. Ver. 3. And thou mayest live long ] Good children help to lengthen their parents' days, as Joseph did Jacob's. God therefore...
The apostle, having explained the duties of wives and husbands, proceeds to the duties of children and parents, and then to those of servants, or slaves rather, and masters, with which he finishes hi...
PARENTS AND CHILDREN (vs.1-4) Children are next addressed. The instruction is simple and uncomplicated. They are to obey their parents in the Lord, that is, as subject to the Lord's authority. Fa...
Duties of Children to Parents; Duties of Servants to Masters. A. D. 61. 1 Children, obey your...
That thou mayest live long and happily. This promise is still fulfilled to believers, either in the thing itself here promised, or in a better way, God's giving them eternal life.
Instructions Concerning Children and Bondservants (6:1-9). ‘Children obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honour your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise, t...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Ephesians 6:1 . Children, obey. —Until the days of discretion arrive this is the grace of childhood. If through obedience the child errs, the responsibility of tha...
Ephesians 6:1-4 Children and Parents. I. St. Paul assumes that the life of children may be a life in Christ. Children are to obey their parents in the Lord, and parents are to nurture their child...
Ephesians 6:1 . Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Fitting by nature, and pleasing in the sight of God. Ephesians 6:2-4 . Honour thy father and mother; which is the f...
Ephesians 6:1 . Children, obey your parents, because they are your parents, who gave you birth, and nourished you with food and fond affection in all your tender years. Their age and experience qu...
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Parents and children I. Duties of children to parents. 1. Children owe to their parents an inward affection and regard. Their obed...
EXPOSITION Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. The first duty of children is obedience, and "in the Lord," i.e. in Christ, this duty is confirmed....
The Duties of Children, of Parents, of Servants. A word to children and parents:
Deuteronomy 12:25 ; Deuteronomy 12:28 ; Deuteronomy 22:7 ; Deuteronomy 4:40 ; Deuteronomy 5:16 ; Deuteronomy 6:18 ; Deuteronomy 6:3 ; Isaiah 3:10 ; Jeremiah 42:6 ; Psalms 128:1 ; Psalms 12...
The Christian Home Ephesians 6:1-4 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It was the Apostle Paul who, in the Spirit, said, "Grace * * hath appeared teaching us that * * we should live soberly, righteously and go...
That thou mayest live long upon the earth — This is usually fulfilled to eminently dutiful children; and he who lives long and well has a long seed — time for the eternal harvest. But this promise,...