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Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
from Children and Parents, Ephesians 6:1-4
What it says

Children are to obey their parents in the Lord, for this is right.

What it is doing

It opens the section with filial obedience.

In context

1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2“Honor your father and mother” (which is the first commandment with a promise), 3“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.” 4Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.