1. The Ten Commandments Commandment 4 Honor your Father and Mother March 7 th, 2004

2. Ephesians 6:1-2 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. "Honor your father and mother"-- which is the first commandment with a promise--

3. Colossians 3:20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.

4. Romans 1:30 … slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant and boastful; they invent ways of doing evil; they disobey their parents;

5. Matthew 10:21 Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.

6. 2 Timothy 3:2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy.

7. Leviticus 19:3 Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must observe my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.

8. Exodus 21:15 Anyone who attacks his father or his mother must be put to death.

9. Exodus 21:17 Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.

10. Leviticus 20:9 If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother, and his blood will be on his own head.

11. Deuteronomy 21:18-21 If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and will not listen to them when they discipline him, his father and mother shall take hold of him and bring him to the elders at the

12. Deuteronomy 21:18-21 gate of his town. They shall say to the elders, "This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey us. He is a profligate and a drunkard." Then all the men of his town shall stone him to death.

13. Deuteronomy 21:18-21 You must purge the evil from among you. All Israel will hear of it and be afraid.

14. Deuteronomy 27:16 "Cursed is the man who dishonors his father or his mother." Then all the people shall say, "Amen!"