Respect for Children

Truth For Life Daily Program

Alistair Begg

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🗓️ 28 May 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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You’ve probably heard that “it takes a whole village to raise a child.” While it’s true that many people influence children, the greatest responsibility still lies with parents. So what should be their focus? Find out on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.

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0:00.0	The You probably. You've probably heard it said that it takes a village to raise a child and
0:28.6	well there's certainly truth in that children are influenced by many people, but the greatest
0:34.7	influence ought to come from us as parents. So what should our focus be within the
0:40.9	home? Alistair Begg explores the answer to that question today.
0:45.0	I'm Truth for Life.
0:47.0	Look to 1.
0:54.0	1. 39, when Joseph and Mary had done everything required by the law of the Lord, they returned
0:58.9	to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth, and the child grew and became strong. He was filled with wisdom and the
1:06.4	grace of God was upon him. Every year his parents went to Jerusalem for the feast of
1:12.3	the Passover. When he was 12 years old they went
1:15.6	up to the feast according to the custom. After the feast was over while his parents
1:20.6	were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they were
1:25.8	unaware of it. Thinking he was in their company, they traveled on for a day. How could this possibly be you say? Well this afternoon
1:39.6	after church I instructed one of my children to get out of the car and go and look for another
1:45.8	one of the children and within the space of 60 seconds I then drove off and left both of them
1:51.9	behind.
1:54.0	And I was just about to go on to the freeway when I realized I said,
2:00.0	where's that girl and then
2:06.4	so don't let's get smart you know I hear these parents all the time
2:09.2	say I can't believe they left the boy in Jerusalem. What were they thinking of?
2:13.0	Thinking he was in their company.
2:16.0	They traveled on for a day.
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