Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5667 children, responsibilities to God
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5667 children, responsibilities to God

5667 children, responsibilities to God

The responsibilities of children to God as their heavenly Father include honouring and obeying him.

The responsibilities of children to their heavenly Father

To honour and obey him in reverent fear Ps 34:11 See also Pr 2:5; Pr 9:10

To seek wisdom Pr 4:5-7 See also Pr 1:1-4; Pr 8:32-33; Pr 10:1

To listen and learn Pr 1:8-9 See also Pr 4:1-4; Pr 23:22

To praise God Ps 8:2 See also Mt 21:15-16

To join in worship Ne 12:43 See also Jos 8:35

Relationship to Jesus Christ transcends the child-parent relationship

Lk 18:29-30 pp Mt 19:29 pp Mk 10:29-30

See also

1040God, fatherhood
5052responsibility to God
8120following Christ
8361wisdom
8444honouring God
8460pleasing God
8664praise

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