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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN”
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I. WHAT IS A CHILD? “something born, i.e. a lad or offspring: — boy, child, fruit, son, young man” (Strong, p. 289, Ages Software)
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? ò A gift from God, Gen. 33:5; Ps. 127:3 ò A helpless human being, Hos. 11:3 ò A child is ignorant, Isa. 8:4; Jon. 4:11 ò A child is born innocent, Ezek. 18:20; Matt. 19:14 ò “Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child” (Prov. 22:15) ò In need of instruction and guidance, Prov. 1:8; Eph. 6:1 ò In danger of being misled ò Children are humble, Matt. 18:4 ò A being with a physical and spiritual side, Eccl. 11:9; 12:1, 7; Prov. 29:15 ò A gift from God, Gen. 33:5; Ps. 127:3 ò A helpless human being, Hos. 11:3 ò A child is ignorant, Isa. 8:4; Jon. 4:11 ò A child is born innocent, Ezek. 18:20; Matt. 19:14 ò “Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child” (Prov. 22:15) ò In need of instruction and guidance, Prov. 1:8; Eph. 6:1 ò In danger of being misled ò Children are humble, Matt. 18:4 ò A being with a physical and spiritual side, Eccl. 11:9; 12:1, 7; Prov. 29:15
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? II. WHAT IS A PARENT? è “a begetter, parent” (Thayer, 417, Ages Software) è “A parent is a father or mother; one who sires or gives birth to and/or nurtures and raises an offspring” (http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Parent) è “a begetter, parent” (Thayer, 417, Ages Software) è “A parent is a father or mother; one who sires or gives birth to and/or nurtures and raises an offspring” (http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Parent)
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? II. WHAT IS A PARENT? ç Have the care (feed, clothe, shelter, protect) of children when they are young, Ex. 2:1-4; Mk. 5:22ff; 1 Tim. 5:8 ç Godly parents portrayed as loving their children, Gen. 22:2; Ti. 2:4; Rom. 1:30 ç Godly parents seen as being the main source of the knowledge of God to their children, Gen. 18:19; Deut. 6:7; Eph. 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:15 ç Have the ability to teach their children the knowledge of God, Prov. 22:6 ç Have the care (feed, clothe, shelter, protect) of children when they are young, Ex. 2:1-4; Mk. 5:22ff; 1 Tim. 5:8 ç Godly parents portrayed as loving their children, Gen. 22:2; Ti. 2:4; Rom. 1:30 ç Godly parents seen as being the main source of the knowledge of God to their children, Gen. 18:19; Deut. 6:7; Eph. 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:15 ç Have the ability to teach their children the knowledge of God, Prov. 22:6
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? II. WHAT IS A PARENT? ç An example to children, 2 Chr. 20:32; 2 Chr. 26:4; 2 Tim. 1:5 ç Have authority over their children, 1 Tim. 3:4; Ti. 1:6; Eph. 6:1-4 ç Have power to correct and punish the child, Prov. 23:13; 29:17 ç Have control over whatever wealth the family possesses, Num. 27:6-11; Eccl. 2:18,19; Lk. 15:12 ç An example to children, 2 Chr. 20:32; 2 Chr. 26:4; 2 Tim. 1:5 ç Have authority over their children, 1 Tim. 3:4; Ti. 1:6; Eph. 6:1-4 ç Have power to correct and punish the child, Prov. 23:13; 29:17 ç Have control over whatever wealth the family possesses, Num. 27:6-11; Eccl. 2:18,19; Lk. 15:12
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ç A gift from God ç Helpless human being ç A child is ignorant ç Born innocent ç “Foolishness in heart” ç Need instruction and guidance ç In danger of being misled ç Humble ç A being with a physical and spiritual side ç A gift from God ç Helpless human being ç A child is ignorant ç Born innocent ç “Foolishness in heart” ç Need instruction and guidance ç In danger of being misled ç Humble ç A being with a physical and spiritual side WHAT IS A CHILD? WHAT IS A PARENT? ç Have care of children ç Godly parents love child ç Main source of know- ledge of God ç Have ability to teach ç An example to children ç Have authority over child ç Have power to correct & punish child ç Have control of wealth ç Have care of children ç Godly parents love child ç Main source of know- ledge of God ç Have ability to teach ç An example to children ç Have authority over child ç Have power to correct & punish child ç Have control of wealth
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? II. WHAT IS A PARENT? III. “WAYS” CHILDREN GO
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“WAYS” CHILDREN GO ç Despise instruction (Prov. 15:5) ç “Disobedient to parents” (Rom. 1:30) ç Smite, curse, rob parent (Ex. 21:15,17; Prov. 28: 24) ç Companion of riotous men (Prov. 28:7) ç Sluggardly (Prov. 10:5) ç Drunkard (Deut. 21:20) ç Immoral (Prov. 7:1-7) ç Despise instruction (Prov. 15:5) ç “Disobedient to parents” (Rom. 1:30) ç Smite, curse, rob parent (Ex. 21:15,17; Prov. 28: 24) ç Companion of riotous men (Prov. 28:7) ç Sluggardly (Prov. 10:5) ç Drunkard (Deut. 21:20) ç Immoral (Prov. 7:1-7) ç Hear their father’s instruction ( Prov. 13:1) ç Obey parents (Eph. 6:1) ç Honor parents (Eph. 6:2- 3) ç Take care of parents (Matt. 15:5-6; 1 Tim. 5:4) ç Know the scriptures (2 Tim. 3:15) ç Have faith in God (2 Tim. 1:5) ç Live godly lives (1 Sam. 2:11; Acts 16:1-2) ç Hear their father’s instruction ( Prov. 13:1) ç Obey parents (Eph. 6:1) ç Honor parents (Eph. 6:2- 3) ç Take care of parents (Matt. 15:5-6; 1 Tim. 5:4) ç Know the scriptures (2 Tim. 3:15) ç Have faith in God (2 Tim. 1:5) ç Live godly lives (1 Sam. 2:11; Acts 16:1-2)
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? II. WHAT IS A PARENT? III. “WAYS” CHILDREN GO IV. WHAT CAN PARENTS DO?
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? II. WHAT IS A PARENT? ç Have the care (feed, clothe, shelter, protect) of children when they are young, Ex. 2:1-4; Mk. 5:22ff; 1 Tim. 5:8 ç Godly parents portrayed as loving their children, Gen. 22:2; Ti. 2:4; Rom. 1:30 ç Godly parents seen as being the main source of the knowledge of God to their children, Gen. 18:19; Deut. 6:7; Eph. 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:15 ç Have the ability to teach their children the knowledge of God, Prov. 22:6 ç Have the care (feed, clothe, shelter, protect) of children when they are young, Ex. 2:1-4; Mk. 5:22ff; 1 Tim. 5:8 ç Godly parents portrayed as loving their children, Gen. 22:2; Ti. 2:4; Rom. 1:30 ç Godly parents seen as being the main source of the knowledge of God to their children, Gen. 18:19; Deut. 6:7; Eph. 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:15 ç Have the ability to teach their children the knowledge of God, Prov. 22:6
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? II. WHAT IS A PARENT? ç An example to children, 2 Chr. 20:32; 2 Chr. 26:4; 2 Tim. 1:5 ç Have authority over their children, 1 Tim. 3:4; Ti. 1:6; Eph. 6:1-4 ç Have power to correct and punish the child, Prov. 23:13; 29:17 ç Have control over whatever wealth the family possesses, Num. 27:6-11; Eccl. 2:18,19; Lk. 15:12 ç An example to children, 2 Chr. 20:32; 2 Chr. 26:4; 2 Tim. 1:5 ç Have authority over their children, 1 Tim. 3:4; Ti. 1:6; Eph. 6:1-4 ç Have power to correct and punish the child, Prov. 23:13; 29:17 ç Have control over whatever wealth the family possesses, Num. 27:6-11; Eccl. 2:18,19; Lk. 15:12
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WHAT CAN GODLY PARENTS DO? Keep tabs on what they are aiding Love them enough to really help them Teach them God’s will Be a godly example Correct/punish wrong behavior Use money as a tool for good of child
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? ò A gift from God, Gen. 33:5; Ps. 127:3 ò A helpless human being, Hos. 11:3 ò A child is ignorant, Isa. 8:4; Jon. 4: 11 ò A child is born innocent, Ezek. 18:20; Matt. 19:14 ò “Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child” (Prov. 22:15) ò In need of instruction and guidance, Prov. 1:8; Eph. 6:1 ò In danger of being misled. ò Children are humble, Matt. 18:4. ò A being with a physical and spiritual side, Eccl. 11:9; 12:1, 7; Prov. 29:15 ò A gift from God, Gen. 33:5; Ps. 127:3 ò A helpless human being, Hos. 11:3 ò A child is ignorant, Isa. 8:4; Jon. 4: 11 ò A child is born innocent, Ezek. 18:20; Matt. 19:14 ò “Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child” (Prov. 22:15) ò In need of instruction and guidance, Prov. 1:8; Eph. 6:1 ò In danger of being misled. ò Children are humble, Matt. 18:4. ò A being with a physical and spiritual side, Eccl. 11:9; 12:1, 7; Prov. 29:15
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? II. WHAT IS A PARENT? ç Have the care (feed, clothe, shelter, protect) of children when they are young, Ex. 2:1-4; Mk. 5:22ff; 1 Tim. 5:8 ç Godly parents portrayed as loving their children, Gen. 22:2; Ti. 2:4; Rom. 1:30 ç Godly parents seen as being the main source of the knowledge of God to their children, Gen. 18:19; Deut. 6:7; Eph. 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:15 ç Have the ability to teach their children the knowledge of God, Prov. 22:6 ç Have the care (feed, clothe, shelter, protect) of children when they are young, Ex. 2:1-4; Mk. 5:22ff; 1 Tim. 5:8 ç Godly parents portrayed as loving their children, Gen. 22:2; Ti. 2:4; Rom. 1:30 ç Godly parents seen as being the main source of the knowledge of God to their children, Gen. 18:19; Deut. 6:7; Eph. 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:15 ç Have the ability to teach their children the knowledge of God, Prov. 22:6
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“UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN” I. WHAT IS A CHILD? II. WHAT IS A PARENT? ç An example to children, 2 Chr. 20:32; 2 Chr. 26:4; 2 Tim. 1:5 ç Have authority over their children, 1 Tim. 4:3; Ti. 1:6; Eph. 6:1-4 ç Have power to correct and punish the child, Prov. 23:13; 29:17 ç Have control over whatever wealth the family possesses, Num. 27:6-11; Eccl. 2:18,19; Lk. 15:12 ç An example to children, 2 Chr. 20:32; 2 Chr. 26:4; 2 Tim. 1:5 ç Have authority over their children, 1 Tim. 4:3; Ti. 1:6; Eph. 6:1-4 ç Have power to correct and punish the child, Prov. 23:13; 29:17 ç Have control over whatever wealth the family possesses, Num. 27:6-11; Eccl. 2:18,19; Lk. 15:12
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“WAYS” CHILDREN GO ç Despise instruction (Prov. 15:5) ç “Disobedient to parents” (Rom. 1:30) ç Smite, curse, rob parent (Ex. 21:15,17; Prov. 28: 24) ç Companion of riotous men (Prov. 28:7) ç Sluggardly (Prov. 10:5) ç Drunkard (Deut. 21:20) ç Immoral (Prov. 7:1-7) ç Despise instruction (Prov. 15:5) ç “Disobedient to parents” (Rom. 1:30) ç Smite, curse, rob parent (Ex. 21:15,17; Prov. 28: 24) ç Companion of riotous men (Prov. 28:7) ç Sluggardly (Prov. 10:5) ç Drunkard (Deut. 21:20) ç Immoral (Prov. 7:1-7) ç Hear their father’s instruction ( Prov. 13:1) ç Obey parents (Eph. 6:1) ç Honor parents (Eph. 6:2- 3) ç Take care of parents (Matt. 15:5-6; 1 Tim. 5:4) ç Know the scriptures (2 Tim. 3:15) ç Have faith in God (2 Tim. 1:5) ç Live godly lives (1 Sam. 2:11; Acts 16:1-2) ç Hear their father’s instruction ( Prov. 13:1) ç Obey parents (Eph. 6:1) ç Honor parents (Eph. 6:2- 3) ç Take care of parents (Matt. 15:5-6; 1 Tim. 5:4) ç Know the scriptures (2 Tim. 3:15) ç Have faith in God (2 Tim. 1:5) ç Live godly lives (1 Sam. 2:11; Acts 16:1-2)
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WHAT CAN GODLY PARENTS DO? Keep tabs on what they are aiding Love them enough to really help them Teach them God’s will Be a godly example Correct/punish wrong behavior Use money as a tool for good of child
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