Bible Cross References
obey
Genesis 28:7
He found out that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and had gone to Mesopotamia.
Exodus 20:12
"Respect your father and your mother, so that you may live a long time in the land that I am giving you.
Leviticus 19:3
Each of you must respect your mother and your father, and must keep the Sabbath, as I have commanded. I am the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy 21:18-21
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"Suppose someone has a son who is stubborn and rebellious, a son who will not obey his parents, even though they punish him.
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His parents are to take him before the leaders of the town where he lives and make him stand trial.
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They are to say to them, 'Our son is stubborn and rebellious and refuses to obey us; he wastes money and is a drunkard.'
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Then the men of the city are to stone him to death, and so you will get rid of this evil. Everyone in Israel will hear what has happened and be afraid.
Deuteronomy 27:16
" 'God's curse on anyone who dishonors his father or mother.' "And all the people will answer, 'Amen!'
Proverbs 6:20
Son, do what your father tells you and never forget what your mother taught you.
Proverbs 20:20
If you curse your parents, your life will end like a lamp that goes out in the dark.
Proverbs 30:11
There are people who curse their fathers and do not show their appreciation for their mothers.
Proverbs 30:17
If you make fun of your father or despise your mother in her old age, you ought to be eaten by vultures or have your eyes picked out by wild ravens.
Ezekiel 22:7
None of you in the city honor your parents. You cheat foreigners and take advantage of widows and orphans.
Malachi 1:6
The LORD Almighty says to the priests, "Children honor their parents, and servants honor their masters. I am your father---why don't you honor me? I am your master---why don't you respect me? You despise me, and yet you ask, 'How have we despised you?'
Matthew 15:4-6
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For God said, 'Respect your father and your mother,' and 'If you curse your father or your mother, you are to be put to death.'
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But you teach that if people have something they could use to help their father or mother, but say, 'This belongs to God,'
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they do not need to honor their father. In this way you disregard God's command, in order to follow your own teaching.
Matthew 19:19
respect your father and your mother; and love your neighbor as you love yourself."
Ephesians 6:1-3
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Children, it is your Christian duty to obey your parents, for this is the right thing to do.
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"Respect your father and mother" is the first commandment that has a promise added:
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"so that all may go well with you, and you may live a long time in the land."
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Colossians 3:22
Slaves, obey your human masters in all things, not only when they are watching you because you want to gain their approval; but do it with a sincere heart because of your reverence for the Lord.
Ephesians 5:24
And so wives must submit themselves completely to their husbands just as the church submits itself to Christ.
Titus 2:9
Slaves are to submit themselves to their masters and please them in all things. They must not talk back to them
well pleasing
Colossians 1:10
Then you will be able to live as the Lord wants and will always do what pleases him. Your lives will produce all kinds of good deeds, and you will grow in your knowledge of God.
Philippians 4:18
Here, then, is my receipt for everything you have given me---and it has been more than enough! I have all I need now that Epaphroditus has brought me all your gifts. They are like a sweet-smelling offering to God, a sacrifice which is acceptable and pleasing to him.
Hebrews 13:21
(SEE 13:20)