Ephesians 6:1 meaning and explanation
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Ephesians 6:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing to believers in Ephesus, and here he addresses children directly as members of the household, speaking to them as full participants in the church rather than as an afterthought. The phrase "in the Lord" places their obedience within their relationship to Christ, not merely within family custom.
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