The Fifth Commandment: Honoring Father and Mother Pastor Oesterwind December 14, 2008 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the Lord your God is giving you.” Exodus 20:12 Introduction: How much do fathers and mothers desire honor, respect, and obedience? A…

Written With the Hand of God Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother Deuteronomy 5:16 1. Turn quickly over to Exodus 20:12. 2. Exodus 20:12 (KJV) 12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. 3. This is the companion passage to Deuteronomy.…

Honor your father and mother no matter who they are, because of who you are as a child of God.

Reading: Jeremiah 7:1-11 / HC Q&A 99, 100 p.50 You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God, for the LORD will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name. Exodus 20:7 (NIV) I. Always use God’s name Reverently A. Don’t take God’s name in Vain 1. Don’t use God’s name as a swear word a. God’s…

We would love to know more about the early life of Jesus on earth, but God has caused only one story of Jesus’ childhood to be recorded: the time when Joseph and Mary lost Jesus for three days. Imagine that. Every parent knows the terror that we experience when you turn around and discover that your…

Reading: Ephesians 6:1-3 / HC Q&A 104, p. 52 Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the LORD your God is giving you. Deuteronomy 5:16 (NIV) I. God says “Honor your father” A. God Commands it 1.…

Reading: Ephesians 6:1-3 / HC Q&A 104, p. 52 Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the LORD your God is giving you. Deuteronomy 5:16 (NIV) I. God says “Honor your mother” A. It’s God’s Command…