Abram said, "O Lord GOD, what will You give me, since I am childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?" And Abram said, "Since You have given no offspring to me, one born in my house is my heir."

"It is enough for the disciple that he become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign the members of his household!

And the Lord said, "Who then is the faithful and sensible steward, whom his master will put in charge of his servants, to give them their rations at the proper time?

When the angel who was speaking to him had left, he summoned two of his servants and a devout soldier of those who were his personal attendants,

And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay." And she prevailed upon us.

So then, while we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of the faith.

So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and are of God's household,

All the saints greet you, especially those of Caesar's household.

For by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities--all things have been created through Him and for Him.