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Why we should Obey our parents

We've probably heard and even memorized this particular verse especially when you grew up with Sunday school. But the many times I have read it, I have not fully understood why children muat obey their parents. Some would reason out that some parents are not worthy of obedience. Maybe thats the reason why this verses where written to teach us why. Let's read the verse again: New Living Translation Ephesians 6:1-3 Children and Parents Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord, for this is the right thing to do. “Honor your father and mother.” This is the first commandment with a promise: If you honor your father and mother, “things will go well for you, and you will have a long life on the earth.” Read and understand. God's word not only teaches us about Jesus and salvation, but also gives us guidelines to live truly a christian life. And the best way to test your christianity is at home. Here, the writer which was Paul giving the Ephesian churc