What Really Matters by Clinton A. Macomber
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Biblical Concept of Education
Parents must first memorize Scripture before teaching it to their children.
Deuteronomy 6:6-7 And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: 7And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Parents must always be teaching their children
Deuteronomy 11:19 And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Parents must teach their children all of God’s Word
Deuteronomy 32:46 And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.
Mothers set down laws to follow and fathers instruct.
Proverbs 1:8-9 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 9For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Fathers set down commandments
Proverbs 6:20 My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Education starts with reverence to God
Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Teachers give instruction in the way to go in life.
Isaiah 30:20-21 And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers: 21And thine
