The Fifth Commandment
Deuteronomy 5:16; Exodus 20
The Mandate of God
The home is the building block of a nation and a church
The Meaning of Honor
Honor deals with attitude and actions, while obey deals only with action
Honor means to hold in high esteem, to have reverence
I Kings 2:19 example of honor
Ephesians 6:1-3
The Message to Parents
Parents are to teach honor in their home
We are all children
The full meaning of this verse extends past natural fathers
There are several uses of “father”
Political
Spiritual
Domestic (employers)
Natural