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Honor Your Father and Mother
"Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you." Exodus 20:12
To be able to know the benefits of why we have to honor our fathers and mothers and be able to know how to honor our fathers and mothers.
What does it mean to honor your father and mother? In the original language, the word “HONOR” literally means, “to make heavy.” In other words, we are not to take our parents lightly. God calls us to actively give them respect and reverence at all times.
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What does it mean to honor your father and mother? In the original language, the word “HONOR” literally means, “to make heavy.” In other words, we are not to take our parents lightly. God calls us to actively give them respect and reverence at all times. In our modern times, it has been observed that youth is admired and glorified, but old age is a subject of ridicule. The elderly are ...
... give honor to our parents where honor is due, for better or worse, because through them, we are given this life. At the very least, we can honor them by the way to speak to them and speak about them. We need to refuse speaking disrespectfully to our parents, no matter what they have done. At the very least, it means you are polite and respectful in their presence.
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