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Ephesians 6:1-7
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Ephesians 6:1-7
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Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
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"Honor your father and mother"—this is the first commandment with a promise:
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"so that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth."
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And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
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Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, in singleness of heart, as you obey Christ;
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not only while being watched, and in order to please them, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart.
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Render service with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not to men and women,
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[a].
Other ancient authorities lack [in the Lord]
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.