Dia dos pais
O Dia dos Pais celebra o amor e o sacrifício paterno. A Bíblia honra os pais como provedores, protetores e guias espirituais que moldam as próximas gerações.
O pai que educa
Instrui a criança no caminho em que deve andar. O pai justo educa com amor, firmeza e o exemplo de uma vida íntegra.
Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he will not depart from it.
He that cuts short chastening hates his son, but he that loves him chastens him early.
The just man who walks in his integrity, blessed shall be his sons after him.
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice, and he that begets a wise child shall have joy with him.
In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence, and there his sons shall have hope.
Honra e alegria
Honra a teu pai e tua mãe. Os filhos são herança do Senhor, e a família que serve a Deus junta é inabalável.
Honour thy father and thy mother that thy days may be lengthened upon the land which the Lord thy God gives thee.
Behold, sons are a heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is to be desired.
As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the young men.
Happy is the man that has filled his quiver with them: he shall not be ashamed when he speaks with the enemies in the gate.
And if it seems evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the river or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong.
And he arose and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.
And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight and am no longer worthy to be called thy son.
But the father said to his slaves, Bring forth the best robe and put it on him and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet
and bring here the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and be merry;