Parents: radically commit to tender love and tough love (continued)Employ a radical amount of tender love (continued)What was the greatest way God showed His love for us?I John 4:9-10; Titus 3:4-5; Romans 5:8Employ a radical amount of tough loveEphesians 6:4“bring”: same word used in Ephesians 5:29“discipline”: includes punishment that is likely to bring temporary sorrow (Hebrews 12:11)“instruction”: rebuking; warning (see I Corinthians 10:11; Titus 3:10)Do whatever it takesTough love involves appropriate punishment and consequences in harmony with God’s will.The Bible does not endorse child abuse! Such abuse is sin! Ephesians 6:4; Colossians 3:21; Hebrews 12:11What principles should we learn from these passages?Proverbs 13:24Proverbs 19:18Proverbs 22:15Proverbs 23:13-14Proverbs 24:15-17
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