What does the Bible say about Training Children?
Deuteronomy 6:6–7 (NKJV) “And these words which I command you today shall be in your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.”
1 Samuel 3:13 (NKJV) “For I have told him that I will judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knows, because his sons made themselves vile, and he did not restrain them.”
Joshua 8:35 (NKJV) “There was not a word of all that Moses had commanded which Joshua did not read before all the assembly of Israel, with the women, the little ones, and the strangers who were living among them.”
Psalm 34:11 (NKJV) “Come, you children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.”
Psalm 78:5 (NKJV) “For He established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which He commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;”
Proverbs 3:1 (NKJV) “My son, do not forget my law, But let your heart keep my commands;”
Proverbs 13:24 (NKJV) “He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him promptly.”
Proverbs 22:6 (NKJV) “Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.”
Proverbs 29:15 (NKJV) “The rod and rebuke give wisdom, But a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.”
Proverbs 29:17 (NKJV) “Correct your son, and he will give you rest; Yes, he will give delight to your soul.”
Ephesians 5:1 (NKJV) “Therefore be imitators of God as dear children.”
Ephesians 6:4 (NKJV) “And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.”
Colossians 3:21 (NKJV) “Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.”
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