Bible Verses About wayward children

“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Train: or, Catechise in: Heb. in his way”

“For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.”

“When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.”

“But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.”

“My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:”

“And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.”

“If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?”

“And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.”

“Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:”

“Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, principles: or, word of the beginning of”

“Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.”

“But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.”

“The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,”

“And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:”

“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”

“Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.”

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. substance: or, ground, or, confidence”