Disciplining Children



For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more. - Hebrews 8:12

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity... For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God? - 1 Timothy 3:4,5

In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end... For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not. - 1 Samuel 3:12,13

And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might... And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:.. And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. - Deuteronomy 6:5-7

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. - Proverbs 13:24

Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. - Proverbs 19:18

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. - Proverbs 22:6

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. - Proverbs 22:15

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. - Ephesians 6:4

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. - 1 Timothy 4:12

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, - Titus 2:4

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. Colossians 3:20

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