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… Hebrew parents to their children. Often these stood for traits of character that the parent desired to see developed in the child. The prince in whose charge …

… faithful parent in the words addressed to Abraham: “I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the …

… the parent stock. “If some of the branches be broken off,” he writes to the Gentile believers, “and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert grafted in among them, and with …

… the parent stock God was able to reunite with the true stock of Israel—the remnant who had remained true to the God of their fathers. “They also,” the apostle declares …

… , the parent will exercise harshness and severity toward the believing child; the master or mistress will oppress the commandment-keeping servant. Affection …

… the parent, and the matchless grace of the compassionate Saviour. His blessings He presents in the most alluring terms. He is not content merely to announce …

… earthly parent to forgive a wayward, suffering son. He cries after the wanderer, “Return unto Me, and I will return unto you.” Malachi 3:7. But if the erring one persistently …

… every parent—one that was not to be delegated to another. In the place of stranger lips the loving hearts of the father and mother were to give instruction …

… life, parents shall stand in the place of God to their children. And he who rejects the rightful authority of his parents is rejecting the authority of God …

… -fearing parents. It was regarded as a dishonor to parents, and even a crime, to pursue a course contrary to this.