“That we must obey parents. In the Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians: "Children, be obedient to your parents: for this is right. Honour thy father and thy mother (which is the first command with promise), that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest be long-lived on the earth."”
Cyprian, 3th c. — Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews
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3That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
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1Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
2Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;
— Ephesians 6:3 —
4And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
5Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;