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What does Psalm 127 teach about children?

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Psalm 127 teaches that children are a heritage and reward from the Lord, emphasizing their value as blessings (Psalm 127:3).

In Psalm 127, children are described as a heritage from the Lord and a reward, which highlights their intrinsic worth and the blessing they bring to families. The imagery of children as arrows in the hands of a mighty man suggests that they are to be raised with purpose and direction, aiming toward God's glory. This passage encourages parents to view raising children as a sacred responsibility, directing them toward faith in Christ. It underscores the importance of nurturing them in the faith, ensuring they understand their identity as gifts from God, meant to be cherished and disciplined in the ways of the Lord.
Scripture References: Psalm 127:3, Psalm 127:3-4

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The Lord Builds, Keeps And Fills His House
Eric Floyd · Oct 28, 2018
Psalm 127
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