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Marks of a Godly Father
Ephesians 6:1-4
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Ephesians 6:1-4 (ESV)1Children, obey your
parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2“Honor
your father and mother” (this is the first
commandment with a promise), 3“that it may go well with you and
that you may live long in the land.”
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4Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger,
but bring them up in the discipline and
instruction of the Lord.
Ephesians 6:1-4 (ESV)
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4 Marks of a Godly Father
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
vs 1 ...parents...
vs 2 ...father and mother...
vs 4 ...Fathers...
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
1960about 1 in 10 kids
livedapart from their
fathers
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
Todayabout 1 in 4
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
Children who live apart from their fathers are at
a higher risk to....
...suffer abuse
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
Children who live apart from their fathers are at
a higher risk to....
...break the law
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
Children who live apart from their fathers are at
a higher risk to....
...abuse drugs or alcohol
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
Children who live apart from their fathers are at
a higher risk to....
...struggle with emotional or behavioral problems
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
Children who live apart from their fathers are at
a higher risk to....
...live in poverty
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
Children who live apart from their fathers are at
a higher risk to....
...engage in early sexual activity
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
Children who live with their fathers...
...fare better on nearly every sociological
measure available
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
A) Parenthood is a powerful POSITION
Fathers you are important!
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1) Godly fathers have family PRESENCE
B) The greatest influence is PERSONAL influence
Fathers, your family has a disposition to
follow you
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2) Godly fathers do not PROVOKE rebellious
reactions4Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger,
but bring them up in the discipline and
instruction of the Lord.
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2) Godly fathers do not PROVOKE rebellious
reactions
Provoke - parorgizoto rouse to wrath, to provoke, exasperate,
anger
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2) Godly fathers do not PROVOKE rebellious
reactions“suggests a repeated,
ongoing pattern of treatment that gradually builds up a deep-seated
anger and resentment that boils over into anger”
–John MacArthur
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2) Godly fathers do not PROVOKE rebellious
reactionsFavoritism
Overprotection
Unreasonable standards
Smothering
Discouragement
Physical and verbal abuse
Selfishness
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2) Godly fathers do not PROVOKE rebellious
reactions
A) ASPIRE others to holiness not
bitterness
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2) Godly fathers do not PROVOKE rebellious
reactions
B) AVOID hypocrisy at all costs
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2) Godly fathers do not PROVOKE rebellious
reactions
C) APPLAUD accomplishme
nts
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2) Godly fathers do not PROVOKE rebellious
reactions
D) AIM at a greenhouse not
a prison
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3) Godly fathers guide toward GODLINESS
...but bring them up in the discipline and
instruction of the Lord.
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3) Godly fathers guide toward GODLINESS
Discipline – paideia - the whole training and education of children (the cultivation of mind & morals, commands & admonitions, reproof & punishment). It also includes the training & care of the body
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3) Godly fathers guide toward GODLINESS
Instruction – nouthesia “a putting in mind,”
admonition
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3) Godly fathers guide toward GODLINESS
Guide them to an understanding and respect of God and His Word and train
them to be disciplined Godly
people
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3) Godly fathers guide toward GODLINESS
A) Good guides are FAMILIAR with the things
they show
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3) Godly fathers guide toward GODLINESS
B) Good guides FREQUENT the areas they show
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3) Godly fathers guide toward GODLINESS
C) Good guides are
INFATUATED with what they
show
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4) Godly fathers lead with loving PURPOSE
...of the Lord.
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4) Godly fathers lead with loving PURPOSE
A) Be LOVING
B) Be PRESENT
C) Be INVOLOVEDD) Be PATIENT
E) Be PURPOSEFUL
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