Children, responsibilities to parents

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Children owe their parents certain important responsibilities, including the duty to honour and obey them.

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The duties of children towards their parents

They are to honour their parents

Exodus 20:12 NKJV
“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the Lord your God is giving you.
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They are to obey their parents

Colossians 3:20–21 NKJV
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord. Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.
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They are to behave well

Proverbs 20:11 NKJV
Even a child is known by his deeds, Whether what he does is pure and right.

Children as a blessing and source of joy to their parents

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Children born to barren mothers bring special joy

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Children as a source of grief and disappointment to their parents

Proverbs 17:25 NKJV
A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her who bore him.
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The punishment of children

The punishment of wicked children

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The punishment of children for the sins of their fathers

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