Question 104
What doth God require in the fifth command?
That I show all honour, love, and fidelity, to my father and mother, and all in authority over me, and submit myself to their good instruction and correction with due obedience;a and also patiently bear with their weaknesses and infirmities,b since it pleases God to govern us by their hand.c
a. Ephesians 6:1ff; Colossians 3:18, 20; Ephesians 5:22; Romans 1:31
Ephesians 6:1–24
Colossians 3:18; Colossians 3:20
Ephesians 5:22
Romans 1:31
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b. Proverbs 23:22
Proverbs 23:22
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c. Ephesians 6:5–6; Colossians 3:19, 21; Romans 13:1–8; Matthew 22:21
Ephesians 6:5–6
Colossians 3:19; Colossians 3:21
Romans 13:1–8
Matthew 22:21
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