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Christ was an example to
(Luke 2:51; John 19:26,27)
Are a gift from God
(Genesis 33:5; Psalms 127:3)
Are capable of glorifying God
(Psalms 8:2; 148:12,13; Matthew 21:15,16)
SHOULD BE
- Brought to Christ
  (Mark 10:13-16)
- Brought early to the house of God
  (1 Samuel 1:24)
- Instructed in the ways of God
  (Deuteronomy 31:12,13; Proverbs 22:6)
- Judiciously trained
  (Proverbs 22:15; 29:17; Ephesians 6:4)
SHOULD
- Obey God
  (Deuteronomy 30:2)
- Fear God
  (Proverbs 24:21)
- Remember God
  (Ecclesiastes 12:1)
- Attend to parental teaching
  (Proverbs 1:8,9)
- Honour parents
  (Exodus 20:12; Hebrews 12:9)
- Fear parents
  (Leviticus 19:3)
- Obey parents
  (Proverbs 6:20; Ephesians 6:1)
- Take care of parents
  (1 Timothy 5:4)
- Honour the aged
  (Leviticus 19:32; 1 Peter 5:5)
- Not imitate bad parents
  (Ezekiel 20:18)
An heritage from the Lord
(Psalms 113:9; 127:3)
NOT TO HAVE
- Considered an affliction
  (Genesis 15:2,3; Jeremiah 22:30)
- A reproach in Israel
  (1 Samuel 1:6,7; Luke 1:25)
Anxiety of the Jews for
(Genesis 30:1; 1 Samuel 1:5,8)
Often prayed for
(1 Samuel 1:10,11; Luke 1:13)
Often given in answer to prayer
(Genesis 25:21; 1 Samuel 1:27; Luke 1:13)
Treatment of, after birth, noticed
(Ezekiel 16:4)
Mostly nursed by the mothers
(1 Samuel 1:22; 1 Kings 3:21; Psalms 22:9; The Song of Solomon 8:1)
Weaning of, a time of joy and feasting
(Genesis 21:8; 1 Samuel 1:24)
Circumcised on the eighth day
(Philippians 3:5)
Named at circumcision
(Luke 1:59; 2:21)
WERE NAMED
- After relatives
  (Luke 1:59,61)
- From remarkable events
  (Genesis 21:3,6; 18:13; Exodus 2:10; 18:3,4)
- From circumstances connected with their birth
  (Genesis 25:25,26; 35:18; 1 Chronicles 4:9)
- Often by God
  (Isaiah 8:3; Hosea 1:4,6,9)
- Often numerous
  (2 Kings 10:1; 1 Chronicles 4:27)
- Numerous, considered an especial blessing
  (Psalms 115:14; 127:4,5)
- Sometimes born when parents were old
  (Genesis 15:3,6; 17:17; Luke 1:18)
MALE
- If first born, belonged to God and were redeemed
  (Exodus 13:12,13,15)
- Birth of, announced to the father by a messenger
  (Jeremiah 20:15)
- Under the care of tutors, till they came of age
  (2 Kings 10:1; Galatians 4:1,2)
- Usefully employed
  (1 Samuel 9:3; 17:15)
- Inherited the possessions of their father
  (Deuteronomy 21:16,17; Luke 12:13,14)
- Received the blessing of their father before his death
  (Genesis 27:1-4; 48:15; 49:1-33)
FEMALE
- Taken care of by nurses
  (Genesis 35:8)
- Usefully employed
  (Genesis 24:13; Exodus 2:16)
- Inherited property in default of sons
  (Numbers 27:1-8; Joshua 17:1-6)
Fondness and care of mothers for
(Exodus 2:2-10; 1 Samuel 2:19; 1 Kings 3:27; Isaiah 49:15; 1 Thessalonians 2:7,8)
Of God's people, holy
(Ezra 9:2; 1 Corinthians 7:14)
Of God's people, interested in the promises
(Deuteronomy 29:29; Acts 2:39)
Prosperity of, greatly depended on obedience of parents
(Deuteronomy 4:40; 12:25,28; Psalms 128:1-3)
Frequently bore the curse of parents
(Exodus 20:5; Psalms 109:9,10)
WERE REQUIRED
- To honour their parents
  (Exodus 20:12)
- To attend to instruction
  (Deuteronomy 4:9; 11:19)
- To submit to discipline
  (Proverbs 29:17; Hebrews 12:9)
- To respect the aged
  (Leviticus 19:32)
Mode of giving public instruction to
(Luke 2:46; Acts 22:3)
Power of parents over, during the patriarchal age
(Genesis 9:24,25; 21:14; 38:24)
Often wicked and rebellious
(2 Kings 2:23)
Rebellious, punished by the civil power
(Exodus 21:15-17; Deuteronomy 21:18-21)
Sometimes devoted their property to avoid supporting parents
(Matthew 15:5; Mark 7:11,12)
Could demand their portion during father's life
(Luke 15:12)
Amusements of
(Zechariah 8:5; Matthew 11:16,17)
Casting out of weak, &c alluded to
(Ezekiel 16:5)
Inhuman practice of offering to idols
(2 Kings 17:31; 2 Chronicles 28:3; 33:6)
ILLEGITIMATE
- Had no inheritance
  (Genesis 21:10,14; Galatians 4:30)
- Not cared for by the father
  (Hebrews 12:8)
- Excluded from the congregation
  (Deuteronomy 23:2)
- Sometimes sent away with gifts
  (Genesis 25:6)
- Despised by their brethren
  (Judges 11:2)
Destruction of, a punishment
(Leviticus 26:22; Ezekiel 9:6; Luke 19:44)
Grief occasioned by loss of
(Genesis 37:35; 44:27-29; 2 Samuel 13:37; Jeremiah 6:26; 31:15)
Resignation manifested at loss of
(Leviticus 10:19,20; 2 Samuel 12:18-23; Job 1:19-21)

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