Ephesians 6:1 Cross References

Ephesians 6:1

1: Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.

Colossians 3:20

  1. You children must always obey your parents, for this is what pleases the Lord.
  2. Fathers, don't aggravate your children. If you do, they will become discouraged and quit trying.
  3. You slaves must obey your earthly masters in everything you do. Try to please them all the time, not just when they are watching you. Obey them willingly because of your reverent fear of the Lord.
  4. Work hard and cheerfully at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.
  5. Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and the Master you are serving is Christ.

Proverbs 23:22

  1. Listen to your father, who gave you life, and don't despise your mother's experience when she is old.

Proverbs 6:20

  1. My son, obey your father's commands, and don't neglect your mother's teaching.

Proverbs 1:8

  1. Listen, my child, to what your father teaches you. Don't neglect your mother's teaching.

Deuteronomy 21:18

  1. "Suppose a man has a stubborn, rebellious son who will not obey his father or mother, even though they discipline him.

Colossians 3:16

  1. Let the words of Christ, in all their richness, live in your hearts and make you wise. Use his words to teach and counsel each other. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts.
  2. And whatever you do or say, let it be as a representative of the Lord Jesus, all the while giving thanks through him to God the Father.

Ephesians 6:5

  1. Slaves, obey your earthly masters with deep respect and fear. Serve them sincerely as you would serve Christ.
  2. Work hard, but not just to please your masters when they are watching. As slaves of Christ, do the will of God with all your heart.

Leviticus 19:3

  1. Each of you must show respect for your mother and father, and you must always observe my Sabbath days of rest, for I, the LORD, am your God.

Job 33:27

  1. He will declare to his friends, `I sinned, but it was not worth it.

Proverbs 30:17

  1. The eye that mocks a father and despises a mother will be plucked out by ravens of the valley and eaten by vultures.

Romans 12:2

  1. Don't copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will know what God wants you to do, and you will know how good and pleasing and perfect his will really is.

Proverbs 30:11

  1. Some people curse their father and do not thank their mother.

Hosea 14:9

  1. Let those who are wise understand these things. Let those who are discerning listen carefully. The paths of the LORD are true and right, and righteous people live by walking in them. But sinners stumble and fall along the way.

Romans 7:12

  1. But still, the law itself is holy and right and good.

Luke 2:51

  1. Then he returned to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them; and his mother stored all these things in her heart.

1 Peter 2:13

  1. For the Lord's sake, accept all authority--the king as head of state,

Psalms 19:8

  1. The commandments of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are clear, giving insight to life.

1 Timothy 5:4

  1. But if she has children or grandchildren, their first responsibility is to show godliness at home and repay their parents by taking care of them. This is something that pleases God very much.

Psalms 119:75

  1. I know, O LORD, that your decisions are fair; you disciplined me because I needed it.

Genesis 28:7

  1. He also knew that Jacob had obeyed his parents and gone to Paddan-aram.

1 Corinthians 15:58

  1. So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and steady, always enthusiastic about the Lord's work, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.

Romans 16:2

  1. Receive her in the Lord, as one who is worthy of high honor. Help her in every way you can, for she has helped many in their needs, including me.

1 Samuel 17:20

  1. So David left the sheep with another shepherd and set out early the next morning with the gifts. He arrived at the outskirts of the camp just as the Israelite army was leaving for the battlefield with shouts and battle cries.

Genesis 37:13

  1. When they had been gone for some time, Jacob said to Joseph, "Your brothers are over at Shechem with the flocks. I'm going to send you to them.I'm ready to go," Joseph replied.

Esther 2:20

  1. Esther continued to keep her nationality and family background a secret. She was still following Mordecai's orders, just as she did when she was living in his home.

Jeremiah 35:14

  1. The Recabites do not drink wine because their ancestor Jehonadab told them not to. But I have spoken to you again and again, and you refuse to listen or obey.

Nehemiah 9:13

  1. "You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke to them from heaven. You gave them regulations and instructions that were just, and laws and commands that were true.

Psalms 119:128

  1. Truly, each of your commandments is right. That is why I hate every false way.
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