What is God’s will for you in the fifth commandment?
Text: CRC/RCA 2011 · Read it at the source
That I honor, love, and be loyal to my father and mother and all those in authority over me; that I submit myself with proper obedience to all their good teaching and discipline; and also that I be patient with their failings— for through them God chooses to rule us.
Scripture proofs
- 1
- Ex. 21:17; Prov. 1:8; 4:1; Rom. 13:1-2; Eph. 5:21-22; 6:1-9; Col. 3:18-4:1
- 2
- Prov. 20:20; 23:22; 1 Pet. 2:18
- 3
- Matt. 22:21; Rom. 13:1-8; Eph. 6:1-9; Col. 3:18-21