They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”
~Acts 16:31 (NIV)
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
~Proverbs 22:6
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
~Exodus 20:12
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— “that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”
~Ephesians 6:1-3 (NIV)
Children’s children are a crown to the aged,
and parents are the pride of their children.
~Proverbs 17:6 (NIV)
Discipline your son, and he will give you peace;
he will bring delight to your soul.
~Proverbs 29:17 (NIV)
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
~Ephesians 6:4
Blessed are all who fear the Lord,
who walk in his ways.
You will eat the fruit of your labor;
blessings and prosperity will be yours.
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
within your house;
your sons will be like olive shoots
around your table.
Thus is the man blessed
who fears the Lord.
~Psalm 128:1-4 (NIV)
The father of a righteous man has great joy;
he who has a wise son delights in him.
~Proverbs 23:24 (NIV)
All your sons will be taught by the Lord,
and great will be your children’s peace.
~Isaiah 54:13 (NIV)
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