Children

In answer to prayer
To AbrahamGen 15:2–5 Gen 21:1 Gen 21:2
IsaacGen 25:21
LeahGen 30:17–22
RachelGen 30:22–24
Hannah1Sa 1:9–20
ZachariasLuk 1:13
Treatment of, at birthEzk 16:4–6 Luk 2:7 Luk 2:12
Circumcision of
Dedicated to God in infancy
SamsonJdg 13:5 Jdg 13:7
Samuel1Sa 1:24–28
Promised to the righteousDeu 7:12 Deu 7:14 Job 5:25 Psa 128:2 Psa 128:3 Psa 128:4 Psa 128:6
Weaning ofGen 21:8 1Sa 1:22 1Ki 11:20 Psa 131:2 Isa 28:9
Nurses forExo 2:7–9 Act 7:20 Rut 4:16 2Sa 4:4 2Ki 11:2
Taught to walkHos 11:3
Tutors and governors for2Ki 10:1 Act 22:3 Gal 3:24 Gal 4:1 Gal 4:2
Bastard, excluded from the privileges of the congregationDeu 23:2 Heb 12:8
Early piety of
Samuel1Sa 2:18 1Sa 3
JeremiahJer 1:5–7
John the BaptistLuk 1:15 Luk 1:80
JesusLuk 2:40 Luk 2:46 Luk 2:47 Luk 2:52
Difference made between male and female, in Mosaic lawLev 12
Partiality of parents among
Rebekah for JacobGen 27:6–17
Jacob for JosephGen 37:3 Gen 37:4
Partiality among, forbiddenDeu 21:15–17
Love of, for parents
Of RuthRut 1:16–18
JesusJhn 19:26 Jhn 19:27
Sacrificed2Ki 17:31 Ezk 16:20 Ezk 16:21
Caused to pass through fire2Ki 16:3 Jer 32:35 Ezk 16:21
Sold for debt2Ki 4:1 Neh 5:5 Job 24:9 Mat 18:25
Sold in marriage, law concerningExo 21:7–11
Instance of, Leah and RachelGen 29:15–30
Edict to murder
Of PharaohExo 1:22
Of Jehu2Ki 10:1–8
Of HerodMat 2:16–18
Eaten
Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parentsGen 6:18 Gen 12:7 Gen 13:15 Gen 17:7 Gen 17:8 Gen 19:12 Gen 21:13 Gen 26:3–5 Gen 26:24 Lev 26:44 Lev 26:45 Isa 65:23 1Co 7:14
Bound by covenants of parentsGen 17:9–14
Involved in guilt of parentsExo 20:5 Exo 34:7 Lev 20:5 Lev 26:39–42 Num 14:18 Num 14:33 1Ki 21:29 Job 21:19 Psa 37:28 Isa 14:20 Isa 14:21 Isa 65:6 Isa 65:7 Jer 32:18 Dan 6:24
Not punished for parents' sakeJer 31:29 Jer 31:30 Ezk 18:1–30
Death of, as a judgment upon parents
Firstborn of EgyptExo 12:29
Sons of Eli1Sa 3:13 1Sa 3:14
Sons of Saul1Sa 28:18 1Sa 28:19
David's child by Uriah's wife2Sa 12:14–19
Miracles in behalf of
Raised from the dead by Elijah1Ki 17:17–23
By Elisha2Ki 4:17–36
By JesusMat 9:18 Mat 9:24–26 Mrk 5:35–42 Luk 7:13–15 Luk 8:49–56
Healing ofMat 15:28 Mat 17:18 Mrk 7:29 Mrk 7:30 Mrk 9:23–27 Luk 8:42–56 Luk 9:38–42 Jhn 4:46–54
Character of, known by conductPro 20:11
Blessed by JesusMat 19:13–15 Mrk 10:13–16 Luk 18:15 Luk 18:16
Future state ofMat 18:10 Mat 19:14
MinorsGal 4:1 Gal 4:2
Of ministers1Ti 3:4 Tit 1:6
Alienated, Ishmael, to gratify SarahGen 21:9–15
Amusements ofJob 21:11 Zec 8:5 Zec 11:16 Zec 11:17 Luk 7:31 Luk 7:32
Adopted
THE GIFT OF GODGen 4:1 Gen 4:25 Gen 17:16 Gen 17:20 Gen 28:3 Gen 29:32–35 Gen 30:2 Gen 30:6 Gen 30:17–20 Gen 30:22–24 Gen 33:5 Rut 4:13 Job 1:21 Psa 107:38 Psa 107:41 Psa 113:9 Psa 127:3
GOD'S CARE OFExo 22:22–24 Deu 10:18 Deu 14:29 Job 29:12 Psa 10:14 Psa 10:18 Psa 27:10 Psa 68:5 Psa 146:9 Jer 49:11 Hos 14:3 Mal 3:5
A BLESSINGGen 5:29 Gen 30:1 Psa 127:3–5 Pro 17:6 Isa 54:1 Jer 20:15
COMMANDMENTS TOExo 20:12 Lev 19:3 Lev 19:32 Deu 5:16 Psa 119:9 Psa 148:12 Psa 148:13 Pro 1:8 Pro 1:9 Pro 3:1–3 Pro 4:1–4 Pro 4:10 Pro 4:11 Pro 4:20–22 Pro 5:1 Pro 5:2 Pro 6:20–25 Pro 8:32 Pro 8:33 Pro 23:22 Pro 23:26 Pro 27:11 Ecc 12:1 Lam 3:27 Mat 15:4 Mat 19:19 Mrk 10:19 Luk 18:20 Eph 6:1–3 Col 3:20 1Ti 4:12 2Ti 2:22 Tit 2:6
COUNSEL OF PARENTS TO 1KI 2:1-41Ch 22:6–13 1Ch 28:9 1Ch 28:10 1Ch 28:20
INSTRUCTION OFExo 13:8–10 Exo 13:14–16 Deu 4:9 Deu 4:10 Deu 6:6–9 Deu 11:19 Deu 11:20 Deu 31:12 Deu 31:13 Jos 8:35 Psa 34:11 Psa 78:1–8 Pro 1:1 Pro 1:4 Pro 22:6 Isa 28:9 Isa 28:10 Jol 1:3 Jhn 21:15 Act 22:3
For SOLOMON'S INSTRUCTION OF MEN AND CHILDREN
By TUTORS
FALSE INSTRUCTION OFMrk 7:9–13
PRAYER IN BEHALF OFGen 17:18 2Sa 12:16 1Ch 22:12 1Ch 29:19 Job 1:5
PROMISES AND ASSURANCES TOPro 3:1–10 Pro 8:17 Pro 8:32 Pro 23:15 Pro 23:16 Pro 23:24 Pro 23:25 Pro 29:3 Isa 40:11 Isa 54:13 Mat 18:4 Mat 18:5 Mat 18:10 Mat 19:14 Mat 19:15 Mrk 9:37 Mrk 10:13–16 Luk 9:48 Luk 18:15 Luk 18:16 Act 2:39 1Jn 2:12 1Jn 2:13
OF THE RIGHTEOUS, BLESSED OF GODGen 6:18 Gen 7:1 Gen 12:7 Gen 13:15 Gen 17:7 Gen 17:8 Gen 19:12 Gen 19:15 Gen 19:16 Gen 21:13 Gen 26:3 Gen 26:4 Gen 26:24 Lev 26:44 Lev 26:45 Deu 4:37 Deu 10:15 Deu 12:28 1Ki 11:13 1Ki 15:4 2Ki 8:19 Psa 37:26 Psa 102:28 Psa 103:17 Psa 103:18 Psa 112:2 Psa 112:3 Pro 3:33 Pro 11:21 Pro 12:7 Pro 13:22 Pro 20:7 Isa 44:3–5 Isa 65:23 Jer 32:39 Act 2:39 1Co 7:14
CORRECTION OFPro 13:24 Pro 19:18 Pro 22:15 Pro 23:13 Pro 23:14 Pro 29:15 Pro 29:17 Eph 6:4 Col 3:21
PUNISHMENT OFExo 21:15 Exo 21:17 Lev 20:9 Deu 21:18–21 Deu 27:16 Mat 15:4 Mrk 7:10
GOOD
The Lord is with1Sa 3:19
Know the Scriptures2Ti 3:15
Their obedience to parents is well pleasing to GodCol 3:20
Partake of the promises of GodAct 2:39
Shall be blessedPro 3:1–4 Eph 6:2 Eph 6:3
Show love to parentsGen 46:29
Obey parentsGen 28:7 Gen 47:30
Attend to parental teachingPro 13:1
Take care of parentsGen 45:9–11 Gen 47:12 Mat 15:5
Make their parents' hearts gladPro 10:1 Pro 23:24 Pro 29:17
Honor the agedJob 32:6 Job 32:7
Character of, illustrates conversionMat 18:3
Illustrative of a teachable spiritMat 18:4
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TONeh 12:43 Psa 8:2 Pro 10:1 Pro 13:1 Pro 15:5 Pro 15:20 Pro 28:7 Ecc 4:13 Mal 1:6 Mat 21:15 Mat 21:16
INSTANCES OF
Shem and JaphethGen 9:23
IsaacGen 22:6–12
EsauGen 28:6–9
JudahGen 44:18–34
JosephGen 45:9–13 Gen 46:29 Gen 47:11 Gen 47:12 Gen 48:12 Gen 50:1–13
MosesExo 15:2 Exo 18:7
Jephthah's daughterJdg 11:36
SamsonJdg 13:24
RuthRut 1:15–17
Samuel1Sa 2:26 1Sa 3:10
Saul1Sa 9:5
David1Sa 22:3 1Sa 22:4 Psa 71:5 Psa 71:17
Solomon1Ki 2:19 1Ki 2:20 1Ki 3:3–13
Abijah1Ki 14:13
Obadiah1Ki 18:12
Jehoshaphat1Ki 22:43 2Ch 17:3
The Israelitish maid, captive in Syria2Ki 5:2–4
Jewish children2Ch 20:13 Neh 8:3
Josiah2Ch 34:1–3
JOBJob 29:4
ElihuJob 32:4–7
JeremiahJer 1:5–7
Children in the templeMat 21:15
JohnLuk 1:80
JesusLuk 2:52
Timothy2Ti 1:5 2Ti 3:15
WICKEDGen 8:21 Exo 21:15 Exo 21:17 Num 32:14 Deu 21:18–21 Deu 27:16 Job 13:26 Job 19:18 Job 20:11 Job 30:1 Job 30:12 Psa 144:7 Psa 144:8 Psa 144:11 Pro 7:7 Pro 10:1 Pro 13:1 Pro 15:5 Pro 15:20 Pro 17:2 Pro 17:21 Pro 17:25 Pro 19:13 Pro 19:26 Pro 20:20 Pro 22:15 Pro 23:22 Pro 28:7 Pro 28:24 Pro 30:11 Pro 30:17 Ecc 11:9 Ecc 11:10 Isa 3:5 Jer 3:25 Jer 7:17 Jer 7:18 Jer 32:30 Ezk 22:7 Mic 7:6 Mrk 7:10 Mrk 13:12 Rom 1:30 2Ti 3:2
WICKED, INSTANCES OF
CanaanGen 9:25
Lot's daughtersGen 19:14 Gen 19:30–38
IshmaelGen 21:9
Eli's sons1Sa 2:12 1Sa 2:22–25
Samuel's sons1Sa 8:3
Absalom2Sa 15
Adonijah1Ki 1:5
Abijam1Ki 15:3
Ahaziah1Ki 22:52
Children at Beth-el2Ki 2:23 2Ki 2:24
Samaritans' descendants2Ki 17:41
Adrammelech and Sharezer2Ki 19:37 2Ch 32:21
Amon2Ki 21:21
Sennacherib's sons2Ki 19:37
WORSHIP, ATTEND DIVINEJos 8:35 2Ch 20:13 2Ch 31:16 Ezr 8:21 Neh 8:2 Neh 8:3 Neh 12:43 Mat 21:15 Luk 2:46
SYMBOLICAL OF THE REGENERATEDMat 18:2–6 Mrk 9:36 Mrk 9:37 Mrk 10:15 Luk 9:46–48
FIGURATIVE1Co 13:11 1Co 14:20 1Pe 2:2

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