Hear, my son, your father's instruction, / and forsake not your mother's teaching, / for they are a graceful garland for your head / and pendants for your neck. - Proverbs 1:8-9
Character
Encourages his children to always please the Lord with their actions and life.
like a father with his children, we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory. (1 Thessalonians 2:11-12)
Responsibility of His Children
Hear, my son, your father's instruction, / and forsake not your mother's teaching, / for they are a graceful garland for your head / and pendants for your neck. (Proverbs 1:8-9)
God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.’ (Matthew 15:4)