1Tim 5:4 Cross References
1 Timothy 5:4
4: 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.
Matthew 15:4
- For instance, God says, 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'Anyone who speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.'
- But you say, 'You don't need to honor your parents by caring for their needs if you give the money to God instead.'
- And so, by your own tradition, you nullify the direct commandment of God.
Ephesians 6:1
- Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.
- "Honor your father and mother." This is the first of the Ten Commandments that ends with a promise.
- And this is the promise: If you honor your father and mother, "you will live a long life, full of blessing."
Ruth 2:2
- One day Ruth said to Naomi, "Let me go out into the fields to gather leftover grain behind anyone who will let me do it." And Naomi said, "All right, my daughter, go ahead."
Mark 7:11
- But you say it is all right for people to say to their parents, 'Sorry, I can't help you. For I have vowed to give to God what I could have given to you.'
- You let them disregard their needy parents.
- As such, you break the law of God in order to protect your own tradition. And this is only one example. There are many, many others."
John 19:26
- When Jesus saw his mother standing there beside the disciple he loved, he said to her, "Woman, he is your son."
- And he said to this disciple, "She is your mother." And from then on this disciple took her into his home.
Ruth 2:18
- She carried it back into town and showed it to her mother-in-law. Ruth also gave her the food that was left over from her lunch.
1 Timothy 2:3
- This is good and pleases God our Savior,
Genesis 45:10
- You will live in the land of Goshen so you can be near me with all your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and all that you have.
- I will take care of you there, for there are still five years of famine ahead of us. Otherwise you and your household will come to utter poverty.'"
Genesis 47:28
- Jacob lived for seventeen years after his arrival in Egypt, so he was 147 years old when he died.
Genesis 47:12
- And Joseph furnished food to his father and brothers in amounts appropriate to the number of their dependents.
Job 18:19
- They will have neither children nor grandchildren, nor any survivor in their home country.
Proverbs 31:28
- Her children stand and bless her. Her husband praises her:
Isaiah 14:22
- This is what the LORD Almighty says: "I, myself, have risen against him! I will destroy his children and his children's children, so they will never sit on his throne.
Luke 2:51
- Then he returned to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them; and his mother stored all these things in her heart.
1 Samuel 22:3
- Later David went to Mizpeh in Moab, where he asked the king, "Would you let my father and mother live here under royal protection until I know what God is going to do for me?"
- The king agreed, and David's parents stayed in Moab while David was living in his stronghold.
Judges 12:14
- He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He was Israel's judge for eight years.