Ephesians 6:2

"Honor your father and mother." This is the first commandment that comes with a promise:
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Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.5 The Fifth Commandment cites Eph 6: 2

    …commandment till he had blessed it. Paul calls this the first commandment with promise. Eph 6: 2. The second commandment has a general promise to mercy; but this is the first commandment…

  2. Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 5 · Ochorus Originals

    Day 2 — Honor Your Father and Mother cites Ephesians 6:2

    …them the truth. Paul pointed out that this is “the first commandment with a promise” (Ephesians 6:2). God promised that people who honor their parents would enjoy a good, long life. God…

  3. Real Questions – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Do I Have to Obey My Parents? cites Ephesians 6:2–3

    …promise”: “that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth” (Ephesians 6:2–3). Paul says the same elsewhere: “Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is…

  4. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    The Sabbath cites Eph. vi. 2

    …father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise.” (Rom. vii. 12; xiii. 8; Eph. vi. 2; 1 Tim. i. 8.) I see St. James and St. John recognizing the moral law, as a rule…

  5. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    The Tragic Truth cites Ephesians 6:1-4

    …so common among Christian believers. What kind of witness is that? The Christian Home → Ephesians 6:1-4 Where parents are in the right relationships with the Lord and with one another, their…

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