Disobeying your Parents
10 passages
- Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
Read it in context - Ephesians 6:1–3
1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2“Honor your father and mother” (which is the first commandment with a promise), 3“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.”
Read it in context - Exodus 21:15
Whoever strikes his father or mother must surely be put to death.
Read it in context - Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Read it in context - John 14:15
If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.
Read it in context - 1 Samuel 15:23
For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.”
Read it in context - 2 Timothy 3:2
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
Read it in context - Proverbs 13:24
He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
Read it in context - Exodus 21:17
Anyone who curses his father or mother must surely be put to death.
Read it in context - James 4:7
Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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