• Psalms 78:1-8
  • Do not exasperate your children
    • Colossians 3:18-21- Fathers are singled out in this warning.
    • I Timothy 3:4-5- Elders must manage their house well.
    • Ephesians 6:4- Fathers must be focused on doing what is best for the children.
  • Discipline and instruct
    • Ephesians 6:4- Fathers must set the course and lead the family.
    • Deuteronomy 6:4-9- Discipline and instruction should be continual things.
  • Set the example
    • Matthew 5:16
    • John 13:12-15
    • Stay pure (Proverbs 23:26-27
    • Love your wife (Ephesians 5:25
    • Read your Bible (Psalms 119:105