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The Fifth Commandment
Series Ten Commandments
133 ( 111 | 22 )
Exodus 20:12 -- Honor your father and your mother: that your days may
be long upon the land which the LORD your God gives you.
I. Exposition
A. The key word is “honor” = to regard as heavy
B. How Important is this Commandment? Deut. 21:18-21
C. The Commandment extends to both Father & Mother
D. What is the Promise? Deut. 5:16; Eph. 6:1-3
E. The Extent of the Obedience Required
F. The Duration of this Obedience.
II. Application of this Commandment
A. To Children
Follow the example of Christ – Luke 2:51
Don't trust in your own wisdom
Watch your words & gestures
Watch your attitude.
B. To Parents (paraphrase of Thomas Watson on the 5th Commandment)
Every parent has God-given obligations to His child.
- To bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord – Eph. 6:4
- Keep up your parental authority
- Provide for your children when they are young
- Make sure they are well-educated
- Watch the way you speak to them
- NEVER strike them in anger.
- Pray for your children.
- Encourage the good you see in them.
- Act lovingly toward your children
- Set a good example.
III. The Work of Christ and this Commandment
Sermon ID | 102515191695 |
Duration | 1:01:29 |
Date | Oct 25, 2015 |
Category | Sunday Service |
Bible Text | Ephesians 6:1-4; Exodus 20:12 |
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