1. Discovering Our Purpose The child’s responsibility to his parents

2. “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.”
Principles of Biblical obedience:
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Disobedience to parents is a serious offense against God!

3. “Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise) that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth.”
Treat them with respect, to exalt them in our hearts in gratitude for the love they have given and the sacrifices they have made in our behalf.
To provide for their needs in old age.

4. When children obey and honor their parents the way is prepared for a happy and peaceful home. When they are resistant to God’s truth, anxiety and pain abound.