| William Dunlop - Creeds - 1775 - 284 pages
...in the way he ihould go, and when he is old " he- will not depart from it *." •' And ye fathers, " provoke not your children to wrath ; but bring " them up in the nurture and admonition of the " Lord ')-." The judgement which God makes of Abraham is recorded to his honour :... | |
| Samuel Ogden - 1780 - 398 pages
...O Abfalom, myfon, my fan! SER SERMON XII. FIFTH COMMANDMENT. PART IV. EPHES. vi. 4. AND YE FATHERS, PROVOKE NOT YOUR CHILDREN TO WRATH; BUT BRING THEM UP IN THE NURTURE AND ADMONITION OF THE LORD. A Barbarous cuftom prevailed once even among the Greek nations, that whenever... | |
| Thomas Francklin - Families - 1788 - 234 pages
...whom, &c. THE THE DUTY OF PARENTS TO CHILDREN. SERM ON III. DUTY TO CHILDREN. EPHES. VI. 4. Fathers provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. all relations are founded on mutual and reciprocal dependencies, and we can... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...Q^How do you prove what the parents duty is towards their children ? A. From Eph. vii 4. ' Yea fathers provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.' Heb. xii. 7. ' What fon is he whom thi father chaileneth not ?' Q._ How do... | |
| Missions - 1797 - 610 pages
...from it ;" and there is a wife meaning in that apoftolic exhortation, Eph. vi. 4. " And ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord." The firft tiling then that I would recommend to the attention of parents is,... | |
| William Paley - Bible - 1796 - 448 pages
...promife), that it may be well with " thee, and that thou mayeftlive long on " the earth. And, ye fathers, provoke not your ** children to wrath, but bring them up in " the nurture and admonition of the Lord. " Servants, be obedient to them that are your " majler s according to theflefo,... | |
| Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...enforced, or the fins condemned, in this fection. 1 . On the relative duties. Ephef. vi. 4. Ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath ; but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. See alfo Col. iii. 21. Ver. io. Children, obey your pareats in all things,... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...not have companion on the fon of her womb? (2.) To educate them for God; Eph. vi. 4. And ye fathers, provoke not "your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. (3.) To reftrain their fins by correction ; Prov. xxix. 15. The rod and reproof... | |
| Eli Forbes - Massachusetts - 1801 - 332 pages
...apply to the fubjeft of the religious education of families. When the ApolUi fays, And ye, fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord, we are to underftand him as addreffir.gheads of families in general ; and it... | |
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