Bible Dictionary: Fools: Are: A Grief to Parents

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Narrative of Events at Alexandria in the Time of Lucius the Arian ...
... apart groaned and uttered words of grief, and were ... punishment for the expression
of sympathy with parents? ... with the death of their brethren, fools and madmen ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter xix narrative of events at.htm

The Last Two Verses of Chapterviii. ...
... bruise Him"; "He hath put Him to grief." Ponder these ... with the mad laughter and song
of fools is the ... an unbroken circle of seven children, with their parents. ...
/.../jennings/old groans and new songs/chapter ix the last two.htm

On Obedience to Pastors
... do this with joy, and not with grief: For that ... cheerfully to your spiritual as to
your natural parents? ... utter defiance of that tyrant of fools, fashion; unless ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 97 on obedience to.htm

Hymns for the Use of the People Called Methodists
... And we shall do the same. Yet parents may hope to avoid extreme measures: ... This
dungeon of despairing grief. ... But vaster. We are fools and slight. ...
/.../manning/the hymns of wesley and watts five papers/hymns for the use of.htm

A Digression Upon the Imperfection of the virtues of the Pagans.
... exempt from passions, without fear, without grief, without anger ... themselves to be
wise they became fools, and their ... is, the mutual love of parents and children ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter x a digression upon.htm

The Believer not an Orphan. "I Will not Leave You Comfortless: I ...
... the disciples were like children deprived of their parents. ... surveys that hollowed
hillock his heart swells with grief. ... are taught of men, may be fools in the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/till he come/the believer not an orphan.htm

The Heinous Sin of Profane Cursing and Swearing
... aggravated the disobedience of our first parents, and of ... their infidelity, and affords
sad causes of grief and lamentation ... of a God, (if any such fools there be ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the heinous sin of profane.htm

Hidden Manna
... to him, these were stars which cheered the midnight of his grief. ... of one way of thinking,
and our parents were so ... Do not be such fools as to take your religion ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/hidden manna.htm

section i.
... and humane inclination I borrowed from my Parents, and regulate ... breach of Charity
to call these Fools; it is ... with true passion the counterfeit grief of those ...
//christianbookshelf.org/browne/religio medici/section i 2.htm

A Book for Boys and Girls Or, Temporal Things Spritualized.
... men have their especial guider, Were they not fools they soon ... how canst thou thus
requite Thy aged parents, for that ... But thou, it seems, to them a grief wilt be ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a book for boys and.htm

Subtopics

Fools

Fools: All Men Are, Without the Knowledge of God

Fools: Are: A Grief to Parents

Fools: Are: Angry

Fools: Are: Contentious

Fools: Are: Corrupt and Abominable

Fools: Are: Full of Words

Fools: Are: Given to Meddling

Fools: Are: Liars

Fools: Are: Mere Professors of Religion

Fools: Are: Self-Confident