Dual Post- Thursday Thirteen & Train Up a Child
Today is going to be a combined posting for Thursday Thirteen and for Train Up a Child. Below is a list of Thirteen Scriptures that are useful in teaching and training our children.
- For General Obedience: Colossians 3:20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
- For General Obedience: Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- For Anger: Proverbs 14:29 Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly. - For Anger: Proverbs 16:32 Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city. - For Urging a Child to Confess Sin: Proverbs 28:13 Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.
- For Urging a Child to Confess Sin: 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
- For Envy: Proverbs 14:30 A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot.
- For Laziness: Proverbs 12:24 The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be put to forced labor.
- For Lying: Proverbs 12:19 Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
- For Lying: Proverbs 26:28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
- For Stealing: Exodus 20:15 You shall not steal.
- For Tattling: Leviticus 19:16 You shall not go about as a talebearer among your people; nor shall you take a stand against the life of your neighbor: I am the LORD.
- For Tattling: Proverbs 17:9 Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.
Posted in Christianity, Homeschooling, Quiverfull, Thursday Thirteen, Train Up a Child








August 30th, 2007 at 5:50 pm
Great list!
August 30th, 2007 at 6:11 pm
Great list! Thanks for visiting mine!
August 30th, 2007 at 6:34 pm
These are great verses to remember.
August 30th, 2007 at 10:10 pm
Great list. Thanks for visiting.
August 30th, 2007 at 11:49 pm
thanks for stoppping by my blog today, even if you didn’t comment!
Happy TT’ing
August 31st, 2007 at 12:38 am
OOPS! Sorry, I headed right back to comment! I usually do! Thanks for the return visit and the comment! *wink wink*
August 31st, 2007 at 12:39 am
Thanks MamaArcher for such a wonderful, wise list. I am going to add you to my blogroll so I don’t miss out on any of your Godly advice.
August 31st, 2007 at 12:44 am
Gatekeeper- thank you so much for the compliment! any godly wisdom is from God and His word, not my own doing!
THANKS for adding me to your roll as well! You have made my day! THANK YOU!
August 31st, 2007 at 1:34 am
Love the list. Very convicting.
Can I add you to my blogroll too?
August 31st, 2007 at 1:45 am
I would love it if you added me!
August 31st, 2007 at 3:17 am
That’s a great list. I’m not a Christian but I certainly value good morals!
Happy TT13
September 6th, 2007 at 5:18 am
love this list, I need a handy reference I can use with my kids.
I joined your toplist and noticed I’m the only one without a banner?
Is it hard to make one?