Family and the Home
Who might we entertain without realizing it according to Hebrews 13:2?
Angels
What is the duty of parents according to this lesson?
Love their children
What is the duty of parents according to this lesson?
Teach their children truth
What is the role of children according to this lesson?
Honor
What is the role of children according to this lesson?
Understand and support your parents
What kind of place should the home be?
Care, security, hospitality, growth, and hope
What is godly parental love like? (Name at least 2 of the 4 points)
Representative of God’s love, unconditional, asymmetrical (one-sided), and wise
What truth should parents teach their children?
Theology and remembrance
What is the definition of honor?
Giving a person all due respect, despite their failures
What could the elders do to rebellious children in the Old Testament?
Stone them
What is the definition of “home” according to the book?
The environment for the relationships we build with our family
How is it possible for a parent to love unconditionally?
Parents are loved unconditionally by Jesus
Parents should teach their children to be disciplined in what three ways?
Feelings, thoughts, and actions
What is the definition of obedience?
Choosing to submit your own will to another person
How can you show honor to your parents as you get older?
Respect the good that God gave you through them
Learn from their mistakes
Do not overreact to their failures.
What are some examples of insecurity in the home?
Discouragement and abuse
How can a parent show godly love?
Providing, protecting, and preparing their children.
What tools do parents use to teach?
Personal example, words, and consequences
How can we honor and obey? (2 ways)
Submission and trust
How will your relationship with your parents change as you get older?
Shared experiences and friendship
Who is known for building a prophet’s chamber for Elisha?
The Shunammite Woman
Is unconditional love a feeling, a choice, or both?
Choice
What are the two consequences of behavior that parents use to instruct?
Punishment and reward
Why should we honor and obey? (Name at least 2 of the 4 points)
God commands us to do so, it’s practical, it’s good preparation, and we must reflect Christ
How can you support your parents once you leave the home? (Name at least 2 of the 3 points)
Honor them, take care of them physically, continue a friendship with them