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[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Children'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- Christ was an example to
Luke 2:51 ; John 19:26 John 19:27 - Are a gift from God
Genesis 33:5 ; Psalms 127:3 - Are capable of glorifying God
Psalms 8:2 ; Psalms 148:12 Psalms 148:13 ; Matthew 21:15 Matthew 21:16 - SHOULD BE
- Brought to Christ
Mark 10:13-16
- Brought early to the house of God
1 Samuel 1:24
- Instructed in the ways of God
Deuteronomy 31:12 Deuteronomy 31:13 ; Proverbs 22:6
- Judiciously trained
Proverbs 22:15 ; 29:17 ; Ephesians 6:4
- Brought to Christ
- SHOULD
- Obey God
Deuteronomy 30:2
- Fear God
Proverbs 24:21
- Remember God
Ecclesiastes 12:1
- Attend to parental teaching
Proverbs 1:8 Proverbs 1:9
- Honour parents
Exodus 20:12 ; Hebrews 12:9
- Fear parents
Leviticus 19:3
- Obey parents
Proverbs 6:20 ; Ephesians 6:1
- Take care of parents
1 Timothy 5:4
- Honour the aged
Leviticus 19:32 ; 1 Peter 5:5
- Not imitate bad parents
Ezekiel 20:18
- Obey God
- An heritage from the Lord
Psalms 113:9 ; 127:3 - NOT TO HAVE
- Considered an affliction
Genesis 15:2 Genesis 15:3 ; Jeremiah 22:30
- A reproach in Israel
1 Samuel 1:6 1 Samuel 1:7 ; Luke 1:25
- Considered an affliction
- Anxiety of the Jews for
Genesis 30:1 ; 1 Samuel 1:5 1 Samuel 1:8 - Often prayed for
1 Samuel 1:10 1 Samuel 1:11 ; Luke 1:13 - Often given in answer to prayer
Genesis 25:21 ; 1 Samuel 1:27 ; Luke 1:13 - Treatment of, after birth, noticed
Ezekiel 16:4 - Mostly nursed by the mothers
1 Samuel 1:22 ; 1 Kings 3:21 ; Psalms 22:9 ; Solomon 8:1 - Weaning of, a time of joy and feasting
Genesis 21:8 ; 1 Samuel 1:24 - Circumcised on the eighth day
Philippians 3:5 - Named at circumcision
Luke 1:59 ; 2:21 - WERE NAMED
- From remarkable events
Genesis 21:3 Genesis 21:6 ; 18:13 ; Exodus 2:10 ; Exodus 18:3 Exodus 18:4
- From circumstances connected with their birth
Genesis 25:25 Genesis 25:26 ; 35:18 ; 1 Chronicles 4:9
- Often by God
Isaiah 8:3 ; Hosea 1:4 Hosea 1:6 Hosea 1:9
- Often numerous
2 Kings 10:1 ; 1 Chronicles 4:27
- Numerous, considered an especial blessing
Psalms 115:14 ; Psalms 127:4 Psalms 127:5
- Sometimes born when parents were old
Genesis 15:3 Genesis 15:6 ; 17:17 ; Luke 1:18
- From remarkable events
- MALE
- If first born, belonged to God and were redeemed
Exodus 13:12 Exodus 13:13 Exodus 13:15
- Birth of, announced to the father by a messenger
Jeremiah 20:15
- Under the care of tutors, till they came of age
2 Kings 10:1 ; Galatians 4:1 Galatians 4:2
- Usefully employed
1 Samuel 9:3 ; 17:15
- Inherited the possessions of their father
Deuteronomy 21:16 Deuteronomy 21:17 ; Luke 12:13 Luke 12:14
- Received the blessing of their father before his death
Genesis 27:1-4 ; 48:15 ; 49:1-33
- If first born, belonged to God and were redeemed
- FEMALE
- Taken care of by nurses
Genesis 35:8
- Usefully employed
Genesis 24:13 ; Exodus 2:16
- Inherited property in default of sons
Numbers 27:1-8 ; Joshua 17:1-6
- Taken care of by nurses
- Fondness and care of mothers for
Exodus 2:2-10 ; 1 Samuel 2:19 ; 1 Kings 3:27 ; Isaiah 49:15 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:7 1 Thessalonians 2:8 - Of Gods people, holy
Ezra 9:2 ; 1 Corinthians 7:14 - Of Gods people, interested in the promises
Deuteronomy 29:29 ; Acts 2:39 - Prosperity of, greatly depended on obedience of parents
Deuteronomy 4:40 ; Deuteronomy 12:25 Deuteronomy 12:28 ; Psalms 128:1-3 - Frequently bore the curse of parents
Exodus 20:5 ; Psalms 109:9 Psalms 109:10 - WERE REQUIRED
- To honour their parents
Exodus 20:12
- To attend to instruction
Deuteronomy 4:9 ; 11:19
- To submit to discipline
Proverbs 29:17 ; Hebrews 12:9
- To respect the aged
Leviticus 19:32
- To honour their parents
- Mode of giving public instruction to
Luke 2:46 ; Acts 22:3 - Power of parents over, during the patriarchal age
Genesis 9:24 Genesis 9:25 ; 21:14 ; 38:24 - Often wicked and rebellious
2 Kings 2:23 - Rebellious, punished by the civil power
Exodus 21:15-17 ; Deuteronomy 21:18-21 - Sometimes devoted their property to avoid supporting parents
Matthew 15:5 ; Mark 7:11 Mark 7:12 - Could demand their portion during fathers life
Luke 15:12 - Amusements of
Zechariah 8:5 ; Matthew 11:16 Matthew 11:17 - Casting out of weak, &c alluded to
Ezekiel 16:5 - Inhuman practice of offering to idols
2 Kings 17:31 ; 2 Chronicles 28:3 ; 33:6 - ILLEGITIMATE
- Had no inheritance
Genesis 21:10 Genesis 21:14 ; Galatians 4:30
- Not cared for by the father
Hebrews 12:8
- Excluded from the congregation
Deuteronomy 23:2
- Sometimes sent away with gifts
Genesis 25:6
- Despised by their brethren
Judges 11:2
- Had no inheritance
- Destruction of, a punishment
Leviticus 26:22 ; Ezekiel 9:6 ; Luke 19:44 - Grief occasioned by loss of
Genesis 37:35 ; 44:27-29 ; 2 Samuel 13:37 ; Jeremiah 6:26 ; 31:15 - Resignation manifested at loss of
Leviticus 10:19 Leviticus 10:20 ; 2 Samuel 12:18-23 ; Job 1:19-21
[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Children'". "The New Topical Text Book".