Rebekah’s Scripture Confessions for Honoring Parents

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Exodus 20:12

I honor my Father and my Mother, and my days will be long in the land that the Lord my God is giving me.

Proverbs 1:8

I hear my Father’s instruction, and I do not forsake my Mother’s teaching.

Colossians 3:20

I obey my parents in everything, and I please the Lord.

Ephesians 6:1-4

I obey my parents in the Lord, for this is right. I honor my Father and Mother (this is the first commandment with a promise), and it goes well with me and I will live long in the land.

Exodus 21:17

I bless and do not curse my Father and Mother, and so I shall not be put to death.

Ephesians 6:1

I do what my parents tell me, as is only right.

Ephesians 6:4

I am not irritated and provoked to anger, I am not exasperated into resentment, but I am reared tenderly in the training and discipline and counsel and admonition of the Lord.

Proverbs 13:24

My Father and my Mother have not spared the rod because they love me dearly; they love me and are diligent to discipline me.

They will never refuse to correct me because of the love they hold for me; They love me by disciplining me.

Proverbs 22:6

I am trained up in and pointed in the way I should go, and keeping with the gifts God has given me, I will not get lost nor depart from these ways.

Deuteronomy 21:18-21

I am not stubborn or rebellious, I listen to the voice of my Mother and Father, and when they discipline or chasten me I hear and act accordingly. I am not a drunkard or a glutton, I am cleansed of evil; therefore I shall never be put to shame or destroyed from the earth, my days shall be filled with peace and plenty wherever I live.

Deuteronomy 5:16

I honor and respect my Father and my Mother, as the Lord my God has commanded me, my days will be long, and it goes well with me in the land which the Lord my God has given me.

Proverbs 29:15

I am not a spoiled adolescent, I have discipline and wisdom, and I do not bring shame or embarrassment to my parents.

Deuteronomy 4:10

I stand before the Lord and hear His words, I fear (reverently stand in awe and worship) Him all the days I live on the earth and in the land which He has given me, and I will teach my children also.

Luke 14:26

I come to God and am willing to release my earthly home and family in order to be his disciple, shoulder my cross and follow in his footsteps to whatever end.

Galatians 6:7

I am not deceived by satan’s attempts to cause problems between me and my parents by any means, and I do not even attempt to delude God in anything or in any way, therefore the good seeds I sow I shall reap a hundredfold.

John 3:36

I obey, cling to, have faith in, and rely on the Son (Jesus), and I have everything, life complete and forever, lacking nothing and protected from evil.

John 8:44

I am of God my Father, and my will is to do my Father’s desires. I am full of the truth, I am not a liar, I am no murderer, and all my days are full.

1 John 2:1-29

I do not sin, my Advocate Jesus makes me righteous. I am no liar, I keep His commandments and know Him.

Proverbs 19:20

I listen to advice and accept instruction, and I gain wisdom for the future.

2 Thessalonians 1:1-12

I have grace and peace in and from God my Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, I always give thanks to God for my family, as is right. My faith is growing abundantly, and the love of God in my heart for every being in this world is increasing. I am steadfast and faithful in all persecution and affliction.

John 3:16-36

I am not condemned, I am well loved, and my loved ones will not let me go to Sheol without a fight. I am not wicked, and I am not of the darkness, but of the light and so shall ever be.

Exodus 20:16

I do not bear false witness against anyone, be they God, man, or myself.

Revelation 2:17

I have an ear and I hear all the rebukes of God and my parents.

Genesis 1:27

I am created in God’s Image to be like Him, so nothing He says to do is impossible.

James 1:1-27

I am a child of God, I count it all joy whenever I meet trials of any kind for this strengthens and stretches my faith, I am patient, I am not a servant to my feelings, but they to me. I lack nothing, least of all Wisdom.

Acts 17:11

I receive the Word with all eagerness and diligently study it daily.

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