Quote by Paul of Tarsus

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bri

Summary

This quote from the Bible, specifically from the book of Ephesians 6:4, advises fathers not to intentionally anger or irritate their children, but rather raise them with care, guidance, and instruction rooted in the teachings and principles of the Lord. It emphasizes the importance of parental responsibility in creating a nurturing and spiritually uplifting environment for children, promoting their emotional and spiritual well-being while cultivating a strong relationship with God. Ultimately, it highlights the role of fathers in positively shaping the lives of their children, both in discipline and spiritual guidance.

By Paul of Tarsus

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