Ten words of grace #5 june 19, 2011

Harold

Camping

May 21, 2011October 21, 2011

Acts 17:11

Now the Bereans were of more

noble character than the

Thessalonians, for they

received the message with

great eagerness and examinedthe Scriptures every day to see if

what Paul said was true.

Exodus 20:12

Honor your father and your

mother, so that you may live long

in the land the LORD your God is

giving you.

eld in high esteem by God

Its POSITION

Its PENALTY

Deuteronomy 21:18

If a man has a stubborn and

rebellious son who does not obey

his father and mother and will not

listen to them when they discipline

him,

Its PENALTY

Deuteronomy 21:19

his father and mother shall take

hold of him and bring him to the

elders at the gate of his town.

Its PENALTY

Deuteronomy 21:20

They shall say to the elders, “This

son of ours is stubborn and

rebellious. He will not obey us. He

is a profligate and a drunkard.”

Its PENALTY

Deuteronomy 21:21

Then all the men of his town shall

stone him to death. You must

purge the evil from among you. All

Israel will hear of it and be afraid.

“Success is not dependent upon

what happens at the White House,

but on what happens at your house!”

Bill Bright

“Those who have

unresolved anger

and resentment

toward their parents

are incapable of

loving and obeying

God with utter

abandonment.”


ne of a kind among the Ten

Exodus 20:12


mother, so that you may live

long in the land the LORD your

God is giving you.

Ephesians 6:2

“Honor your father and mother" –

which is the first commandment

with a promise.

Romans 1:30

(They are) slanderers, God-haters,

insolent, arrogant and boastful;

they invent ways of doing evil; they

disobey their parents . . .

2 Timothy 3:2

People will be lovers of

themselves, lovers of money,

boastful, proud, abusive,

disobedient to their

parents, ungrateful, unholy,



ot one qualifier!

Exodus 20:12




giving you.

Luke 2:51

Then he went down to Nazareth

with them and was obedient to

them. But his mother treasured all

these things in her heart.



ot one qualifier!

bserved through obedience

Ephesians 6:1

Children, obey your parents in the

Lord, for this is right.

Colossians 3:20

Children, obey your parents in

everything, for this pleases the

Lord.

Mark Twain

“When I was a boy of

14, my father was so

ignorant I could

hardly stand to have

the old man around.

But by the time I got

to be 21, I was

astonished at how

much my dad had

learned!”



ot one qualifier!


ealized through respect

Exodus 20:12




giving you.

“cabad” = “heavy”

Leviticus 19:3

Each of you must respect his

mother and father, and you must

observe my Sabbaths. I am the

LORD your God.



ot one qualifier!


ealized through respect

How can we

put this fifth

word of grace

into practice?

1. Provide a need

1 Timothy 5:4

But if a widow has children or

grandchildren, these should learn

first of all to put their religion into

practice by caring for their own

family and so repaying their

parents and grandparents, for

this is pleasing to God.

1. Provide a need2. Ask for advice

Proverbs 16:31

Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it

is attained by a righteous life.

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father, who gave

you life, and do not despise your

mother when she is old.


3. Affirm their efforts4. Express your gratitude5. Forgive their failures

Colossians 3:13

Bear with each other and forgive

whatever grievances you may

have against one another. Forgive

as the Lord forgave you.


3. Affirm their efforts4. Express your gratitude5. Forgive their failures6. Share your time

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that We Dare Not Forget!

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Next Sunday –

Getting Away with Murder!

Lord’s Day Reading #40

Can you honestly

say that you are

honoring your

parents?

And parents –

what are you

doing to “deserve”

that honor?

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Ten words of grace #5 june 19, 2011