Parents: radically commit to tender love and tough love (continued):Employ a radical amount of tough love (continued):Do whatever it takes (continued):What principles should we learn from these passages? (continued)Ecclesiastes 8:11Hebrews 12:4-11Further points about disciplineBe different from popular culture. Romans 12:2Enforce the word “no.” Ephesians 6:1-2Don’t be afraid to cross your child. II Samuel 18:5, 33-19:7; I Kings 1:5-6Say whatever it takes.God’s ways of communicating with people.God informed people of his rules and expectations. Genesis 3:3; Deuteronomy 30:15-20He encouraged them to avoid trouble. Genesis 4:6-7He warned them of punishment if they didn’t change. Jonah 3:1-4He nurtured and loved them. Hosea 11:1-4He reminded them to learn from mistakes of others. Zechariah 1:1-6He rebuked. II Samuel 2:7Are there some pitfalls parents should avoid?Assuming kids know better. Deuteronomy 6:6-9Detaching the Bible from real life. James 1:22
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