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This article by Sherry Koole expounds on Deuteronomy 6:6-7 to establish the biblical mandate and gravity of parental responsibility in instructing children in God's commandments and truth. Koole emphasizes that Christian education is not a periodic activity but a continuous, all-consuming calling that permeates every aspect of daily family life, both at home and in the world. The piece encourages parents to embrace this God-given responsibility despite its difficulty, drawing on the example of Moses' initial hesitation when called by God.
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And 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. Deuteronomy 6:6, 7 The title of this rubric and the passage of Scripture from whence it is taken sets before us the immense, all-consuming, and endless responsibility of godly parents. We are to instruct our children in the...
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