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Noahs parents; Noah, Gn.6 Abraham, Gn.18:19 Jacob, Gn.39; 41:41; 50 Hannah, 1 Sm.1-2 Zacharias & Elizabeth, Lk.1:5-6 Eunice, 2 Tim.1:5 I. It Is Possible To Raise Godly Children
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How many more Timothies might we have, if we had a few more of the daughters of Lois, and a few more mothers like Eunice. Most saints, in this generation, appear more zealous that their children should shine on earth than in heaven, and that they may be rich here at the hazard of eternal bankruptcy. They labor to make them rich and genteel, rather than pure and holy; and spend much more time in fashioning them to the foolish and wicked state of polished society than in teaching them by precept and example the word that is better than gold and more precious than rubies
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I. It Is Possible To Raise Godly Children II. How To Raise Godly Children
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1. Pray for wisdom. Jg.13:8 2. Daily studies 2 Tim.3:15 Dt.6:4-9 Ep.6:4 Classes Esp. at home Parental ex. Systematic Discussions Memory work Songs Debate
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1. Pray for wisdom 2. Daily studies 3. Active in work and worship Good example. Mt.6:33 Faithfulness. Settled when saved Attention. Listen; ask questions…
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1. Pray for wisdom 2. Daily studies 3. Active in work and worship 4. Be a parent, not a friend Primary job: train to serve God Enforce rules; firm discipline Consistent 1 Sm.2-3 Consistent 1 Sm.2-3 Calm voice control Childs choice
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1. Pray for wisdom 2. Daily studies 3. Active in work and worship 4. Be a parent, not a friend Primary job: train to serve God Enforce rules; firm discipline Consistent 1 Sm.2-3 Consistent 1 Sm.2-3 United Pr.13:24 United Pr.13:24 Loving Hb.12:11 Loving Hb.12:11
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1. Pray for wisdom 4. Be a parent, not a friend 2. Daily studies 3. Active in work and worship 5. Avoid bad babysitters Pro.4:23 TelevisionComputer Heart Junk
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1. Pray for wisdom 4. Be a parent, not a friend 2. Daily studies 5. Avoid bad babysitters 3. Active in work and worship 6. Watch the company they keep 1 Co.15:33. Ep.5:11 1 K.12, peer pressure Pr.29:15, left to himself Shepherd Lk.2:8 Get help Pr.11:14
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