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Young People 1 Timothy 4:12 ESV / 194 helpful votes Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.Ecclesiastes 12:1 ESV / 73 helpful votes Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;1 John 2:15-17 ESV / 61 helpful votes Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride in possessions—is not from the Father but is from the world. And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.2 Timothy 2:22 ESV / 52 helpful votes So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.1 Peter 5:5 ESV / 48 helpful votes Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”Jeremiah 1:7 ESV / 44 helpful votes But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am only a youth’; for to all to whom I send you, you shall go, and whatever I command you, you shall speak.John 14:1-31 ESV / 36 helpful votes “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. And you know the way to where I am going.” Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” …John 3:16 ESV / 32 helpful votes “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.1 Samuel 17:42-54 ESV / 32 helpful votes And when the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him, for he was but a youth, ruddy and handsome in appearance. And the Philistine said to David, “Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?” And the Philistine cursed David by his gods. The Philistine said to David, “Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and to the beasts of the field.” Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword and with a spear and with a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. This day the Lord will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you down and cut off your head. And I will give the dead bodies of the host of the Philistines this day to the birds of the air and to the wild beasts of the earth, that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel, …1 Peter 5:5-9 ESV / 26 helpful votes Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced by your brotherhood throughout the world.Psalm 71:5 ESV / 25 helpful votes For you, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O Lord, from my youth.Exodus 20:12 ESV / 25 helpful votes “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.1 Timothy 5:1 ESV / 24 helpful votes Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, younger men as brothers,Psalm 119:9 ESV / 24 helpful votes How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.Proverbs 23:22 ESV / 23 helpful votes Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.Proverbs 1:8-9 ESV / 23 helpful votes Hear, my son, your father’s instruction, and forsake not your mother’s teaching, for they are a graceful garland for your head and pendants for your neck.Ecclesiastes 11:9 ESV / 22 helpful votes Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.Psalm 119:105 ESV / 20 helpful votes Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.Ephesians 6:1-3 ESV / 19 helpful votes Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”Colossians 3:20 ESV / 18 helpful votes Children, obey you
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