Juvenile kings Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled fifty-five years from Jerusalem. His mother was Hephzibah. 2 Kings 21:1
Josiah was eight years old when he
became king of Judah, and he ruled thirty-one years from Jerusalem. Adolescence Roles Biblical His mother Jedidah was the daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath. 2 Josiah always obeyed the Lord, just as his ancestor David had done. 2 Kings 22:1
Covenant to avoid lust I promised myself never to stare with desire at a young woman. Job 31:1
Child’s service
The Lord said: “Jeremiah, I am your Creator, and before you were born, I chose you to speak for me to the nations.” I replied, “I’m not a good speaker, Lord, and I’m too young.” Adolescence roles biblical “Don’t say you’re too young,” the Lord answered. “If I tell you to go and speak to someone, then go! And when I tell you what to say, don’t leave out a word! I
promise to be with you and keep you safe, so don’t be afraid.” Jeremiah 1:4-8
Hard labor for boys Young men are forced to do the work of slaves; boys must carry heavy loads of wood. Lamentations 5:13
Puberty described
I took care of you, like someone caring for a tender, young plant.
You grew up to be a beautiful young woman with perfect breasts and long hair, but you were still naked. When I saw you again, you were old enough to have sex.
Adolescence roles biblical
So I covered your naked body with my own robe. Then I solemnly promised that you would belong to me and that I, the Lord God, would take care
of you. Ezekiel 16:7-8
God’s message to children
I am Joel the son of Pethuel. And this is the message the Lord gave to me. Listen, you leaders and everyone else in the land. Has anything like this ever happened before? Tell our children! Let it be told to our grandchildren and their children too. Joel 1:1-3
Criticism Roles Rule To Follow
Gossip Roles Speak Neither Good Nor Evil
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