COMMANDMENTS
This commandment tells us to honor our father and mother.
Exodus 20:12
A wise son does this with his father’s instruction.
What is hears it? (Proverbs 13:1)
Leviticus 19:32 says to rise up before this type of head.
Hoary (gray) head
Proverbs 20:20 says someone who curses their parents will have their lamp put out in this.
Obscure darkness
Name one biblical way to honor elders based on today’s study.
What is listening, obeying, respecting, or seeking counsel?
This New Testament passage repeats the commandment and calls it the first with promise.
Ephesians 6:1–3
Proverbs 1:8 says not to forsake the law of this person.
Your mother
This New Testament verse tells younger people to submit themselves to elders.
1 Peter 5:5
2 Timothy 3:1–2 describes disobedience to parents as a sign of these times.
Perilous times
Ignoring wise counsel would place someone in opposition to which Proverbs concept?
What is receiving instruction (Proverbs 19:20)?
According to Exodus 20:12, honoring your parents leads to this reward.
long life (days prolonged on the land)
According to Proverbs 19:20, hearing counsel and receiving instruction leads to this.
Wisdom
In 1 Timothy 5:1, an elder should be treated like this family role.
A father
According to Proverbs 13:1, someone who refuses correction is called this.
A scorner
If someone disrespects an elder, which commandment are they violating?
What is honor thy father and mother (Exodus 20:12 principle)?
In Ephesians 6:1, children are told to obey their parents “in the ______.”
Lord
This verse describes instruction from parents as something worn on the head and neck.
Proverbs 1:8–9
Hebrews 13:7 tells us to remember leaders and follow this aspect of their lives.
Their faith
Dishonoring parents in Exodus 20:12 results in the opposite of this blessing.
Long life
Refusing correction aligns more with wisdom or foolishness? Support with scripture.
What is foolishness (Proverbs 13:1)?
This verse commands not just obedience, but a physical act of respect toward the elderly.
Leviticus 19:32
In Proverbs 13:1, the opposite of a wise son is someone who refuses this.
Rebuke
Hebrews 13:17 says to obey leaders because they watch for this.
Your souls
This category of people in 2 Timothy 3 are described as lovers of themselves and disobedient to parents.
People in the last days.
A person listens to elders but doesn’t apply it. Which biblical principle are they failing?
What is true obedience / receiving instruction (Proverbs 19:20)?