Ephesians 6:1

“Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”

"Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right." - Ephesians 6:1
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What does Ephesians 6:1 mean?

Ephesians 6:1 states, "Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Ephesians that deals with the Christian's conduct in various relationships. The apostle Paul, the author of Ephesians, addresses the…

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The Divine Design of Obedience: Embracing God’s Order

As we navigate through the intricate tapestry of life, we often find ourselves questioning not only the directives of those in authority over us but also the very nature of obedience itself. The Apostle Paul, in Ephesians 6:1, provides profound insight into this vital aspect of…

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A Prayer for the Spirit of Obedience and Honor

Heavenly Father, We come before You in reverence and gratitude for Your wisdom and guidance. As we reflect on Your word, we are reminded of the profound truth found in Ephesians 6:1, "Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right." We acknowledge, O Lord, the…

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Ephesians 6:1 - "Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right."
Ephesians 6:1-3 - "Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— “so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”"
Ephesians 6:1-4 - "Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— “so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.” Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord."
"Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— “so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”" - Ephesians 6:1-3
"Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— “so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.” Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord." - Ephesians 6:1-4
Ephesians 1:6 - "To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved."
Ephesians 6:13
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Ephesians 6:6 - "Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
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Ephesians 6:7 - "With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:"
Ephesians 6:15 - "And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;"
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Ephesians 1:5-6 - "He predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will— to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves."
"To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved." - Ephesians 1:6
Ephesians 6:17 - "And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:"
Ephesians 6:3 - "That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth."
Ephesians 6:10 - "Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might."
Ephesians 6:2 - "Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)"
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Matthew 21:21 Philippians 4:6-7 Ephesians 6:10-18