Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?
But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You be
“May the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation
This is what God the LORD says—He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offsp
Flesh is born of flesh, but spirit is born of the Spirit.
The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind.
This is the burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel. Thus declares the LORD, who stretches out the heavens and
O Lord, by such things men live, and in all of them my spirit finds life. You have restored me to health and have let me
Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.
For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me—the
Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young
‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of pr
before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disc
“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
Father and mother are treated with contempt. Within your walls the foreign resident is exploited, the fatherless and the
For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,
regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh,
But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne