...the LORD is the || beginning of knowledge : but fools despise wisdom and instruction. 8 My son, hear / mother : 9 For they shall be f an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. 10 f...

...experience requisite to ensure the love and modest deference of their children. " My son, hear thou then the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother," is a powerful and beautiful appeal to the humiliated feelings of a child ; and, attended by...

...their chastisements. " Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father." Prov. iii. 1. " My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother." Prov. i. 8. The Lord Jesus went down with Joseph and Mary to Nazareth, and was subject to...

...gives to older persons than she was. LESSON XXV. SELECTIONS FROM THE PROVERBS OF SOLOMON. MY son', hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother'; for they shall be an ornament of grace to thy head, and chains about thy neck. My son', if...

...are very bad books, and you must not read them." The helper opened the book and read : " My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: for they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck." "Oil!" said...

...practical guide for teenage boys that we find announced in its signature wake-up call, "My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother." A prosperous family may have boasted its own scroll of Proverbs— the opening address implies...

...consists of "Rules for the Conduct of Life. Extracted from the Scriptures", beginning with "My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother", and ending with "Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth ...." But its primary object...

...exhortation, and in B [p. 20] and B' a twofold motive for compliance. The exhortation in A is, 'My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother'. Then follows in B the motive or inducement to comply, 'FOR they shall be an ornament of grace...

...God's Word is crystal clear in matters of children's responding to parental discipline: "My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: "For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. "My son,...

...biblical book of Proverbs lies behind this form of address; see for example Proverbs 1: 7, 'My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother', and the openings of chapters 2, 3,5,6 and 7 in the same book. 64 For Chaucer and Cato see...