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Religion » Home religion general references to » Home, the best place to show piety
But if a widow has children or grandchildren [who are adults], see to it that these first learn to show great respect to their own family [as their religious duty and natural obligation], and to compensate their parents or grandparents [for their upbringing]; for this is acceptable and pleasing in the sight of God.
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Acceptance, From GodFaithfulness, In Human Relationshipsethics, personaldiscipleship, nature ofLearning From Other PeopleGrandchildrenGrandparentsHomeLove, And The WorldParentsPleasing GodPoverty, Remedies ForReligionRightsSanctity Of LifeYouthChildren, attitudes towardsWidows, Should BeChildren, Duties OfCaring For Children
Caring For ParentsLove Between RelativesHonouring ParentsPeople ProvidingChildren, responsibilities to GodFamiliesparentingRaising ChildrenWomen's RolesResponsibilityFamily FirstMotherhoodParenting ResponsibilitiesRespecting ParentsGrandmothersLeaving Parents For SpouseFathers Responsibilitiesparenthoodpiety
Religion » Home religion general references to » Joshua establishes religion in his home
If it is unacceptable in your sight to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve: whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you live; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
Religion » Home religion general references to » The philippian jailer and his family are baptized
And he took them that very hour of the night and washed their bloody wounds, and immediately he was baptized, he and all his household.
Religion » Home religion general references to » Mary sits at jesus' feet in her home
She had a sister named Mary, who seated herself at the Lord’s feet and was continually listening to His teaching.
Religion » Home religion general references to » Lydia and her household converted
And when she was baptized, along with her household, she pleaded with us, saying, “If you have judged me and decided that I am faithful to the Lord [a true believer], come to my house and stay.” And she persuaded us.
Religion » Home religion general references to » The entire family of the nobleman accept Christ
Then the father realized that it was at that very hour when Jesus had said to him, “Your son lives”; and he and his entire household believed and confidently trusted [in Him as Savior].
Religion » Home religion general references to » Andrew leads his brother to Christ
He first looked for and found his own brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which translated means the Christ).
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Religion » Home religion general references to » Job sanctifies his children
When the days of their feasting were over, Job would send [for them] and consecrate them, rising early in the morning and offering burnt offerings according to the number of them all; for Job said, “It may be that my sons have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” Job did this at all [such] times.