PARENTS

–Covenant, benefits of, entailed on children Ge 6:18; Ex 20:6; Ps 103:17

–Curses entailed Ex 20:5; Le 20:5; Isa 14:20; Jer 9:14; La 5:7; Eze 16:44; 45

–Involved in children’s wickedness 1Sa 2:27-36; 4:10-22

–Partiality of

.Isaac for Esau Ge 25:28

.Rebekah for Jacob Ge 25:28; 27:6-17

.Jacob for Joseph Ge 33:2; 37:3; 48:22

.Jacob for Benjamin Ge 42:4

–See PARTIALITY

–Parental affection exemplified by

.Hagar Ge 21:15,16

.Rebekah’s mother Ge 24:55

.Isaac and Rebekah Ge 25:28

.Isaac Ge 27:26,27

.Laban Ge 31:26-28

.Jacob Ge 37:3,4; 42:4,38; 43:13,14; 45:26-28; 48:10,11

.Moses’ mother Ex 2

.Naomi Ru 1:8,9

.Hannah 1Sa 2:19

.David 2Sa 12:18-23; 13:38,39; 14:1,33; 18:5,12,13,33; 19:1-6

.Rizpah 2Sa 21:10

.The true mother of the infant brought to Solomon 1Ki 3:22-28

.Mary Mt 12:46; Lu 2:48; Joh 2:5; 19:25

.Jairus Mr 5:23

.Father of the demoniac Mr 9:24

.The nobleman Joh 4:49

–Indulgent .Eli 1Sa 2:27-36; 3:13,14

.David 1Ki 1:6

–Paternal blessings of

.Noah Ge 9:24-27

.Abraham Ge 17:18

.Isaac Ge 27:10-40; 28:3,4

.Jacob Ge 48:15-20; 49:1-28

–Prayers on behalf of children

.Of Hannah 1Sa 1:27

.Of David 2Sa 7:25-29; 1Ch 17:16-27; 2Sa 12:16; 1Ch 22:12; 29:19

.Of Job Job 1:5

–Paternal reproaches Ge 9:24,25; 49:3-7

–INFLUENCE OF

.See INFLUENCE

–UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 18:19; Ex 10:2; 12:26,27; 13:8,14; 20:5,10; 21:17; Le 20:9; 23:3; De 4:9,10; 6:7,20-24; 11:18-21; 32:46; Ps 78:5,6; 103:13; Pr 3:12; 13:22,24; 19:18; 22:6,15; 23:13,14; 27:11; 29:15,17; 31:28; Isa 38:19; 49:15; 66:13; Jer 31:1; 49:11; La 5:7; Joe 1:3; Mal 4:6; Mt 10:37; Lu 11:11-13; 2Co 12:14; Eph 6:4; Col 3:21; 1Th 2:11; 1Ti 3:4,5,12; 5:8; Tit 1:6; 2:4; Heb 12:7

.See CHILDREN

.See INSTRUCTION