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It will happen, when your children ask you, `What do you mean by this service?`
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Encourage Spiritual Curiosity
Commentators see this verse as a model for spiritual education. It anticipates children asking about religious practices, and as Matthew Henry notes, "It is good for children to ask about the things of God." This biblical pattern encourages parents to welcome and be prepared for their children's questions about faith, seeing it as a God-given opportunity for teaching.
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Exodus
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say to you, what do you mean by this service
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