Ephesians 6:1

Children, obey your parents in the Lord,.... The persons whose duty this is, "children", are such of every sex, male and female, and of every age, and of every state and condition; and though the…

Children - τέκνα tekna This word usually signifies those who are young; but it is used here, evidently, to denote those who were under the care and government of their parents, or those who were not…

Children, obey your parents - This is a duty with which God will never dispense; he commands it, and one might think that gratitude, from a sense of the highest obligations, would most strongly…

Here we have further directions concerning relative duties, in which the apostle is very particular.

I. The duty of children to their parents. Come, you children, hearken to me, I will teach you the…

Eph 6:1-4. The Christian Home: Children and Parents

1. Children Cp. Col 3:20.

obey The Gr. word differs from that rendered "submit yourselves" (Eph 6:22). It is the same as that below, Eph 6:5,…