The fifth lesson in a biblical view of childrearing is to discipline your children. By nature, children are in desperate need of developing self-control. Left to themselves, they often create chaos. Disciplined children enjoy life much more and will be a benefit to society rather than a burden.

The fourth lesson in a biblical view of childrearing is to teach them the importance of righteousness. Children need to know what things are right to do, and then be encouraged to always do what is right in every situation.

The third lesson in a biblical view of childrearing is to expose children to the Bible. Training godly children is impossible apart from God’s Word, and we will tell how to lead them to a relationship with the Scriptures.

The second lesson in a biblical view of childrearing is from Psalm 127. In this chapter, we see how the home should be a place of construction, protection, relaxation, procreation, and instruction.

This episode begins a new series of lessons on a biblical view of childrearing. Children desperately need their parents’ affection, direction, and correction. The principles we discuss will help children become more secure and knowledgeable of God and His ways.

The twelfth and final principle in obtaining a good name involves a list of imperatives that admonishes us to listen, learn, live right, speak right, and lean heavily upon the Lord.

The eleventh principle in obtaining a good name is to be morally pure. Whenever we selfishly continue to sin, we frustrate God, and He removes the barriers He has set around the pit of immorality. However, if we will focus on pleasing God, we can avoid this terrible pit that would destroy our reputation.

The tenth principle in obtaining a good name is to be diligent. Work is not a curse, it is a necessary attribute. Lazy people zap the strength out of relationships, but diligent people bring help and encouragement.