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Longer Life, If You Honour Your Father and Mother,
Keep My Commandments
Deuteronomy 5:16 Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded
thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the
land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
1 Kings 3:14 And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as
thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.
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I will lengthen thy days = if thou wilt walk in
my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments
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God said, IF thou wilt walk in my ways, to
keep my statutes and my commandments
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As = according as
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1 Kings 2:3 And keep the charge of the Lord thy
God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes,
and his commandments, and his judgments, and his
testimonies, as it is written in the law of
Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou
doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:
4 That the Lord may continue his word which he
spake concerning me, saying, If thy children
take heed to their way, to walk before me in
truth with all their heart and with all their
soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man
on the throne of Israel.
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Acts 13:22 And when he had removed him, he
raised up unto them David to be their king; to
whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have
found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine
own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.
23 Of this man's seed hath God according to his
promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:
Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord:
for this is right.
2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first
commandment with promise;)
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And that promise is in verse 3
3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on
the earth.
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Take care of your father and mother, and live a
longer life on earth
4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up
in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
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Don't disciples unwisely.
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Teach your family the difference between right
and wrong
• Exactly 2520 years from the exile
of Benjamin, Iceland became an independent nation.
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The first tribe to be
conquered by the Assyrians was Manasseh,
in 745 B.C. Exactly 2520 years later America became a nation on July 4, 1776.
(Leviticus. 26: 28-46) God warned Israel that if they persisted in continually
breaking His Laws, not only would curses come upon them.
He would punish them for seven times, (a time being 360 years, seven times would
be 2520 years) and would banish them from the land of Palestine and scatter them
among the heathens (like lost sheep)
• Study the book: Abrahamic Covenant,
(A study outline of the identity of God's people) By E. Raymond Capt
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