Joshua 4:21
4:21 He told the Israelites, “When your children someday ask their fathers, ‘What do these stones represent?’
Exodus 12:26-27
12:26 When your children ask you, ‘What does this ceremony mean to you?’
–
12:27 then you will say, ‘It is the sacrifice
of the
Lord’s Passover, when he passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt, when he struck
Egypt and delivered our households.’” The people bowed down low
to the ground,
Exodus 13:14
13:14 In the future, when your son asks you ‘What is this?’ you are to tell him, ‘With a mighty hand the Lord brought us out from Egypt, from the land of slavery.
Deuteronomy 6:20-21
Exhortation to Remember the Past
6:20 When your children ask you later on, “What are the stipulations, statutes, and ordinances that the Lord our God commanded you?”
6:21 you must say to them, “We were Pharaoh’s slaves in Egypt, but the Lord brought us out of Egypt in a powerful way.
Deuteronomy 11:19
11:19 Teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road,
as you lie down, and as you get up.
Psalms 44:1
Psalm 44
For the music director; by the Korahites, a well-written song.
44:1 O God, we have clearly heard;
our ancestors have told us
what you did in their days,
in ancient times.
Psalms 71:18
71:18 Even when I am old and gray,
O God, do not abandon me,
until I tell the next generation about your strength,
and those coming after me about your power.
Psalms 78:3-8
78:3 What we have heard and learned –
that which our ancestors have told us –
78:4 we will not hide from their descendants.
We will tell the next generation
about the Lord’s praiseworthy acts,
about his strength and the amazing things he has done.
78:5 He established a rule in Jacob;
he set up a law in Israel.
He commanded our ancestors
to make his deeds known to their descendants,
78:6 so that the next generation, children yet to be born,
might know about them.
They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.
78:7 Then they will place their confidence in God.
They will not forget the works of God,
and they will obey his commands.
78:8 Then they will not be like their ancestors,
who were a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation that was not committed
and faithful to God.
Isaiah 38:19
38:19 The living person, the living person, he gives you thanks,
as I do today.
A father tells his sons about your faithfulness.
Acts 2:39
2:39 For the promise
is for you and your children, and for all who are far away, as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”