In answer to prayer
To Abraham
Genesis 15:2-5; 21:1,2
Isaac
Genesis 25:21
Leah
Genesis 30:17-22
Rachel
Genesis 30:22-24
Hannah
1 Samuel 1:9-20
Zacharias
Luke 1:13
Treatment of, at birth
Ezekiel 16:4-6; Luke 2:7,12
Dedicated to God in infancy
Samson
Judges 13:5,7
Samuel
1 Samuel 1:24-28
Promised to the righteous
Deuteronomy 7:12,14; Job 5:25; Psalms 128:2,3,4,6
Weaning of
Genesis 21:8; 1 Samuel 1:22; 1 Kings 11:20; Psalms 131:2; Isaiah 28:9
Nurses for
Exodus 2:7-9; Acts 7:20; Ruth 4:16; 2 Samuel 4:4; 2 Kings 11:2
Taught to walk
Hosea 11:3
Tutors and governors for
2 Kings 10:1; Acts 22:3; Galatians 3:24; 4:1,2
Bastard, excluded from the privileges of the congregation
Deuteronomy 23:2; Hebrews 12:8
Early piety of
Samuel
1 Samuel 2:18; 3
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 1:5-7
John the Baptist
Luke 1:15,80
Jesus
Luke 2:40,46,47,52
Difference made between male and female, in Mosaic law
Leviticus 12
Partiality of parents among
Rebekah for Jacob
Genesis 27:6-17
Jacob for Joseph
Genesis 37:3,4
Partiality among, forbidden
Deuteronomy 21:15-17
Love of, for parents
Of Ruth
Ruth 1:16-18
Jesus
John 19:26,27
Sacrificed
2 Kings 17:31; Ezekiel 16:20,21
Caused to pass through fire
2 Kings 16:3; Jeremiah 32:35; Ezekiel 16:21
Sold for debt
2 Kings 4:1; Nehemiah 5:5; Job 24:9; Matthew 18:25
Sold in marriage, law concerning
Exodus 21:7-11
Instance of, Leah and Rachel
Genesis 29:15-30
Edict to murder
Of Pharaoh
Exodus 1:22
Of Jehu
2 Kings 10:1-8
Of Herod
Matthew 2:16-18
Eaten
See CANNIBALISM
Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents
Genesis 6:18; 12:7; 13:15; 17:7,8; 19:12; 21:13; 26:3-5,24; Leviticus 26:44,45; Isaiah 65:23; 1 Corinthians 7:14
Bound by covenants of parents
Genesis 17:9-14
Involved in guilt of parents
Exodus 20:5; 34:7; Leviticus 20:5; 26:39-42; Numbers 14:18,33; 1 Kings 21:29; Job 21:19; Psalms 37:28; Isaiah 14:20,21; 65:6,7; Jeremiah 32:18; Daniel 6:24
Not punished for parents’ sake
Jeremiah 31:29,30; Ezekiel 18:1-30
Death of, as a judgment upon parents
Firstborn of Egypt
Exodus 12:29
Sons of Eli
1 Samuel 3:13,14
Sons of Saul
1 Samuel 28:18,19
David’s child by Uriah’s wife
2 Samuel 12:14-19
Miracles in behalf of
Raised from the dead by Elijah
1 Kings 17:17-23
By Elisha
2 Kings 4:17-36
By Jesus
Matthew 9:18,24-26; Mark 5:35-42; Luke 7:13-15; 8:49-56
Healing of
Matthew 15:28; 17:18; Mark 7:29,30; 9:23-27; Luke 8:42-56; 9:38-42; John 4:46-54
Character of, known by conduct
Proverbs 20:11
Blessed by Jesus
Matthew 19:13-15; Mark 10:13-16; Luke 18:15,16
Future state of
Matthew 18:10; 19:14
Minors
Galatians 4:1,2
Of ministers
1 Timothy 3:4; Titus 1:6
Alienated, Ishmael, to gratify Sarah
Genesis 21:9-15
Amusements of
Job 21:11; Zechariah 8:5; 11:16,17; Luke 7:31,32
Adopted
See ADOPTION
THE GIFT OF GOD
Genesis 4:1,25; 17:16,20; 28:3; 29:32-35; 30:2,6,17-20,22-24; 33:5; Ruth 4:13; Job 1:21; Psalms 107:38,41; 113:9; 127:3
GOD’S CARE OF
Exodus 22:22-24; Deuteronomy 10:18; 14:29; Job 29:12; Psalms 10:14,18; 27:10; 68:5; 146:9; Jeremiah 49:11; Hosea 14:3; Malachi 3:5
A BLESSING
Genesis 5:29; 30:1; Psalms 127:3-5; Proverbs 17:6; Isaiah 54:1; Jeremiah 20:15
COMMANDMENTS TO
Exodus 20:12; Leviticus 19:3,32; Deuteronomy 5:16; Psalms 119:9; 148:12,13; Proverbs 1:8,9; 3:1-3; 4:1-4,10,11,20-22; 5:1,2; 6:20-25; 8:32,33; 23:22,26; 27:11; Ecclesiastes 12:1; Lamentations 3:27; Matthew 15:4; 19:19; Mark 10:19; Luke 18:20; Ephesians 6:1-3; Colossians 3:20; 1 Timothy 4:12; 2 Timothy 2:22; Titus 2:6
See YOUNG MEN
COUNSEL OF PARENTS TO
1 Kings 2:1-4; 1 Chronicles 22:6-13; 28:9,10,20
See PARENTS
INSTRUCTION OF
Exodus 13:8-10,14-16; Deuteronomy 4:9,10; 6:6-9; 11:19,20; 31:12,13; Joshua 8:35; Psalms 34:11; 78:1-8; Proverbs 1:1,4; 22:6; Isaiah 28:9,10; Joel 1:3; John 21:15; Acts 22:3
For SOLOMON’S INSTRUCTION OF MEN AND CHILDREN
See YOUNG MEN
By TUTORS
See TUTOR
FALSE INSTRUCTION OF
Mark 7:9-13
PRAYER IN BEHALF OF
Genesis 17:18; 2 Samuel 12:16; 1 Chronicles 22:12; 29:19; Job 1:5
PROMISES AND ASSURANCES TO
Proverbs 3:1-10; 8:17,32; 23:15,16,24,25; 29:3; Isaiah 40:11; 54:13; Matthew 18:4,5,10; 19:14,15; Mark 9:37; 10:13-16; Luke 9:48; 18:15,16; Acts 2:39; 1 John 2:12,13
See YOUNG MEN
OF THE RIGHTEOUS, BLESSED OF GOD
Genesis 6:18; 7:1; 12:7; 13:15; 17:7,8; 19:12,15,16; 21:13; 26:3,4,24; Leviticus 26:44,45; Deuteronomy 4:37; 10:15; 12:28; 1 Kings 11:13; 15:4; 2 Kings 8:19; Psalms 37:26; 102:28; 103:17,18; 112:2,3; Proverbs 3:33; 11:21; 12:7; 13:22; 20:7; Isaiah 44:3-5; 65:23; Jeremiah 32:39; Acts 2:39; 1 Corinthians 7:14
CORRECTION OF
Proverbs 13:24; 19:18; 22:15; 23:13,14; 29:15,17; Ephesians 6:4; Colossians 3:21
PUNISHMENT OF
Exodus 21:15,17; Leviticus 20:9; Deuteronomy 21:18-21; 27:16; Matthew 15:4; Mark 7:10
GOOD
The Lord is with
1 Samuel 3:19
Know the Scriptures
2 Timothy 3:15
Their obedience to parents is well pleasing to God
Colossians 3:20
Partake of the promises of God
Acts 2:39
Shall be blessed
Proverbs 3:1-4; Ephesians 6:2,3
Show love to parents
Genesis 46:29
Obey parents
Genesis 28:7; 47:30
Attend to parental teaching
Proverbs 13:1
Take care of parents
Genesis 45:9-11; 47:12; Matthew 15:5
Make their parents’ hearts glad
Proverbs 10:1; 23:24; 29:17
Honor the aged
Job 32:6,7
Character of, illustrates conversion
Matthew 18:3
Illustrative of a teachable spirit
Matthew 18:4
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Nehemiah 12:43; Psalms 8:2; Proverbs 10:1; 13:1; 15:5,20; 28:7; Ecclesiastes 4:13; Malachi 1:6; Matthew 21:15,16
INSTANCES OF
Shem and Japheth
Genesis 9:23
Isaac
Genesis 22:6-12
Esau
Genesis 28:6-9
Judah
Genesis 44:18-34
Joseph
Genesis 45:9-13; 46:29; 47:11,12; 48:12; 50:1-13
Moses
Exodus 15:2; 18:7
Jephthah’s daughter
Judges 11:36
Samson
Judges 13:24
Ruth
Ruth 1:15-17
Samuel
1 Samuel 2:26; 3:10
Saul
1 Samuel 9:5
David
1 Samuel 22:3,4; Psalms 71:5,17
Solomon
1 Kings 2:19,20; 3:3-13
Abijah
1 Kings 14:13
Obadiah
1 Kings 18:12
Jehoshaphat
1 Kings 22:43; 2 Chronicles 17:3
The Israelitish maid, captive in Syria
2 Kings 5:2-4
Jewish children
2 Chronicles 20:13; Nehemiah 8:3
Josiah
2 Chronicles 34:1-3
Job
Job 29:4
Elihu
Job 32:4-7
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 1:5-7
Children in the temple
Matthew 21:15
John
Luke 1:80
Jesus
Luke 2:52
Timothy
2 Timothy 1:5; 3:15
WICKED
Genesis 8:21; Exodus 21:15,17; Numbers 32:14; Deuteronomy 21:18-21; 27:16; Job 13:26; 19:18; 20:11; 30:1,12; Psalms 144:7,8,11; Proverbs 7:7; 10:1; 13:1; 15:5,20; 17:2,21,25; 19:13,26; 20:20; 22:15; 23:22; 28:7,24; 30:11,17; Ecclesiastes 11:9,10; Isaiah 3:5; Jeremiah 3:25; 7:17,18; 32:30; Ezekiel 22:7; Micah 7:6; Mark 7:10; 13:12; Romans 1:30; 2 Timothy 3:2
WICKED, INSTANCES OF
Canaan
Genesis 9:25
Lot’s daughters
Genesis 19:14,30-38
Ishmael
Genesis 21:9
Eli’s sons
1 Samuel 2:12,22-25
Samuel’s sons
1 Samuel 8:3
Absalom
2 Samuel 15
Adonijah
1 Kings 1:5
Abijam
1 Kings 15:3
Ahaziah
1 Kings 22:52
Children at Beth-el
2 Kings 2:23,24
Samaritans’ descendants
2 Kings 17:41
Adrammelech and Sharezer
2 Kings 19:37; 2 Chronicles 32:21
Amon
2 Kings 21:21
Sennacherib’s sons
2 Kings 19:37
WORSHIP, ATTEND DIVINE
Joshua 8:35; 2 Chronicles 20:13; 31:16; Ezra 8:21; Nehemiah 8:2,3; 12:43; Matthew 21:15; Luke 2:46
SYMBOLICAL OF THE REGENERATED
Matthew 18:2-6; Mark 9:36,37; 10:15; Luke 9:46-48
FIGURATIVE
1 Corinthians 13:11; 14:20; 1 Peter 2:2
See BABES
See YOUNG MEN
