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How does God emphasize the special importance of this commandment?
Ephesians 6:2-3
“Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— “that it may go well with you
and that you may enjoy long life on the
earth.”
Which people has God placed in authority over us?
Ephesians 6:1-2
Children, obey your parents in the Lord,
for this is right. “Honor your father
and mother”—which is the first
commandment with a promise… home
Which people has God placed in authority over us?
Hebrews 13:7,17Remember your leaders, who
spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate
their faith. Obey your leaders and submit to their
authority. They keep watch over you as men who must
give an account. Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that
would be of no advantage to you. church
Which people has God placed in authority over us?
1 Peter 2:13-14
Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every
authority instituted among men: whether to the king, as the supreme authority, or to governors, who are
sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to
commend those who do right. government
What blessings does God give us through those people he places over us?
1 Timothy 5:8
If anyone does not provide for his relatives, and
especially for his immediate family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an
unbeliever.
What blessings does God give us through those people he places over us?
1 Thessalonians 2:7
…but we were gentle among you,
like a mother caring for her little
children.
What blessings does God give us through those people he places over us?
Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not exasperate your
children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the
Lord. care for our bodies and souls
What blessings does God give us through those people he places over us?
1 Timothy 4:16
Watch your life and doctrine
closely. Persevere in them, because if
you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers.
What blessings does God give us through those people he places over us?
Hebrews 13:7
Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and
imitate their faith. teach us God’s Word
What blessings does God give us through those people he places over us?
Romans 13:3-4For rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for
those who do wrong. Do you want to be free from fear of the
one in authority? Then do what is right and he will
commend you. For he is God’s servant to do you good. But if
you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword for
nothing. He is God’s servant, an agent of wrath to bring
punishment on the wrongdoer. provide law and order
Key Point #3God provides many
wonderful blessings for both our bodies and our souls through the people
he places over us.
How does God want us to honor these people whom he has placed over us?
Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the
Lord.
in a spirit of
and
How does God want us to honor these people whom he has placed over us?
Hebrews 13:17Obey your leaders and
submit to their authority. They keep watch over you as men who must give an account. Obey
them so that their work will be a joy, not a
burden, for that would be of no advantage to
you.
in a spirit of
and
How does God want us to honor these people whom he has placed over us?
Titus 3:1
Remind the people to be subject to
rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be
ready to do whatever is good,
obey them
in a spirit of
and
How does God want us to honor these people whom he has placed over us?
Galatians 5:13
You, my brothers, were called to be
free. But do not use your freedom to
indulge the sinful nature; rather, serve one another in love.
love
obey them
in a spirit of
and
How does God want us to honor these people whom he has placed over us?
1 Thessalonians 5:12-13Now we ask you,
brothers, to respect those who work hard among
you, who are over you in the Lord and who
admonish you. Hold them in the highest
regard in love because of their work. Live in peace
with each other.
love
obey them
in a spirit of
and
How does God want us to honor these people whom he has placed over us?
Romans 13:7
Give everyone what you owe him: If you owe taxes, pay taxes;
if revenue, then revenue; if respect,
then respect; if honor, then honor. respect
love
obey them
in a spirit of
and
How does God want us to honor these people whom he has placed over us?
Leviticus 19:32
Rise in the presence of the
aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God. I
am the LORD.
How does God want us to honor these people whom he has placed over us?
Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she
is old.
even when they get
old
Key Point #4God wants us to honor
them by obeying them in a spirit of love and respect at all times.
Agree or Disagree…
Parents who won’t let their daughters wear
makeup until they are 15 years old are too old
fashioned.
Mary’s parents are seldom home and show little concern for her. She tells you that because they don’t care about her, she feels she doesn’t have to obey them.
What do you say to her?
Evaluate…
George said, “I think it’s stupid that the
government says I have to wear a seat belt in my car, so I’m not going to do it.”