Matthew 15:4-6
15:4 For God said,
‘
Honor your father and mother’
and ‘
Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’
15:5 But you say, ‘If someone tells his father or mother, “Whatever help you would have received from me is given to God,”
15:6 he does not need to honor his father.’
You have nullified the word of God on account of your tradition.
Leviticus 19:3
19:3 Each of you must respect his mother and his father,
and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the
Lord your God.
Proverbs 30:17
30:17 The eye that mocks at a father
and despises obeying a mother –
the ravens of the valley will peck it out
and the young vultures will eat it.
Ephesians 6:1-2
6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord for this is right.
6:2 “Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment accompanied by a promise, namely,