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"Anyone who attacks his father or his mother must be put to death.
Exodus Chapter 21: Verse 15
" 'Rise in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God. I am the LORD.
Leviticus Chapter 19: Verse 32
The man who shows contempt for the judge or for the priest who stands ministering there to the LORD your God must be put to death. You must purge the evil from Israel.
Deuteronomy Chapter 17: Verse 12
"When I went to the gate of the city and took my seat in the public square,
the young men saw me and stepped aside and the old men rose to their feet;
the chief men refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands;
the voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths.
Job Chapter 29: Verses 7 - 10
Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job because they were older than he.
But when he saw that the three men had nothing more to say, his anger was aroused.
So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said: "I am young in years, and you are old; that is why I was fearful, not daring to tell you what I know.
Job Chapter 32: Verses 4 - 6
Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs Chapter 23: Verse 22
"A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, where is the honor due me? If I am a master, where is the respect due me?" says the LORD Almighty. "It is you, O priests, who show contempt for my name. "But you ask, 'How have we shown contempt for your name?'
Malachi Chapter 1: Verse 6
Should we pay or shouldn't we?"
They brought the coin, and he asked them, "Whose portrait is this? And whose inscription?" "Caesar's," they replied.
Then Jesus said to them, "Give to Caesar what is Caesar's and to God what is God's." And they were amazed at him.Marriage at the Resurrection
Mark Chapter 12: Verses 15 - 17
Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers,
older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.
1 Timothy Chapter 5: Verses 1 - 2
Show proper respect to everyone: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.
1 Peter Chapter 2: Verse 17
Young men, in the same way be submissive to those who are older. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble."
1 Peter Chapter 5: Verse 5
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