29 Bible Verses about Family First
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If any one does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
(If a man does not know how to manage his own household, how can he take care of God's church?).
For it is time for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?
He must manage his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity
But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to practice their religion in regard to their own family and to make some return to their parents; for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.
But I want you to understand that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of a woman, and God is the head of Christ.
Still another said, "I will follow you, Lord; but first let me go back and say farewell to those at my home."
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;
And he said to her, "Let the children first be fed, for it is not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."
Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is himself the Savior.
Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and having no children, he left his wife to his brother.
Deacons must be the husband of one wife, and must manage their children and their households well.
"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),
but a married man is concerned about the affairs of the world, how he may please his wife,
"If any one comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
For from now on there will be five in one house divided: three against two, and two against three.
And a slave does not continue in the house forever, but a son continues forever.
if I am delayed, you will know how one ought to conduct himself in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth.
For the promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off, for all whom the Lord our God will call to himself."
Whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace to this house.'
You will be betrayed even by parents and brothers, relatives and friends; and they will put some of you to death.
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