children, duties of The Fourth Commandment God obliges us to honor our parents. This honor embraces respect, love, and obedience. Respect consists in manifesting heartfelt esteem, outwardly, by word and deed; love, in kind feelings and kind actons toward them in return for their love and for the benefits received from them; obedience in fulfilling … Continue reading “children, duties of”
Children, Communion Of
Children, Communion of In ancient times in the Eastern Church infants received Communion immediately after Baptism; in the West it was common to communicate them in the hour of death. The Fourth Lateran Council (1215) and the Council of Trent laid the precept of Paschal Communion and Viaticum on children after attaining the years of … Continue reading “Children, Communion Of”
Children, Church Membership Of
Children, Church Membership Of SEE INFANT CHURCH MEMBERSHIP. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Children and Dogs
Children and Dogs (Matthew 15; Mark 7) Parable addressed to a Canaanite woman who, taking advantage of Jesus’ presence near Tyre and Sidon, besought Him to cast a devil out of her daughter. Jesus at first refuses because it is God’s will that the Jews, as the chosen people, must first be served the bread … Continue reading “Children and Dogs”
Children (Sons) Of God
Children (Sons) Of God CHILDREN (SONS) OF GOD.There are a few passages in the OT in which the term sons of God is applied to angelic beings (Gen 6:1-4, Job 1:6; Job 2:1; Job 38:7; cf. Dan 3:25 RV [Note: Revised Version.] ). Once the judges of Israel are referred to as gods, perhaps as … Continue reading “Children (Sons) Of God”
Children
CHILDREN A numerous offspring was regarded as a signal blessing, Psa 127:3-5, and childless wives sought various means to escape the reproach of barrenness, which was deprecated in the blessing given to a newly married couple, Rth 4:11 . The pangs of childbirth, in their suddenness and sharpness, are often alluded to in Scripture. The … Continue reading “Children”
Childlessness
Childlessness A reproach Gen 16:2; Gen 29:32; Gen 30:1-3; Gen 30:13; 1Sa 1:6; Isa 4:1; Luk 1:25 Barrenness Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
CHILDISHNESS
CHILDISHNESS Pro 22:15; Jer 4:22; Hos 7:11; 1Co 13:11 –SEE Immaturity, Spiritual, DEVELOPMENT Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible
Childhood, Gospels of the
Childhood, Gospels of the chldhood. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Childhood
Childhood CHILDHOOD. [Note: For the Greek terms relating to the period of childhood, see following article.] i. The Childhood of Jesus.In the Lukan narratives of the Infancy and Childhood our Lord is described both as in His earliest years (Luk 2:27; Luk 2:40 : so also in Matthew 2 throughout), and as when twelve years … Continue reading “Childhood”