Ephesians 6:1-4⎪Healthy Parent and Child Relationships

Damian Grateley (2021-3-21)

Points:

  1. what is the command?

  2. why have the command?

  3. how do we fulfill the command?


Honour is a decision to treat your parents with dignity, curtesy and longterm loyalty concerning their best interests

  • The word ‘discipline’ means to hold someone accountable for their actions and punish when necessary.

  • The word ‘instruction’ means to counsel someone to the point where they discover things for themselves.

  • We provoke our children to anger when we over-discipline (offering discipline without instruction).

  • We provoke our children to anger when we under-discipline (offering instruction without discipline).

truth without love is not truth, and love without truth is not love