19 Bible Verses about Families
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And if any one provides not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
As we have opportunity, therefore, let us do good to all, but especially to the members of the family of the faith.
Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow-citizens of the saints and of the family of God,
ruling well his own house, having his children in subjection with all dignity,??5 but if any one knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God???6 not a novice, lest being inflated with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
and if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand;
For from this time there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two shall be divided against three;
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you shall be saved, and your house.
For it is time for judgment to begin at the house of God; and if it first begins with us, what will the end be of those that obey not the gospel of God?
But if any widow has children or relatives, let them learn first to support their family and to make returns to their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
Honor all men, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
for the husband is the head of the wife, as also Christ is the head of the church; he is the savior of the body.
For both he that sanctifies and the sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
whom it is necessary to silence, who mislead whole families, teaching for base gain what they ought not.
And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and with his relations, and in his own house.
From Thematic Bible
Families » Should » Be duly regulated
Let the deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling well their children and their own houses.
ruling well his own house, having his children in subjection with all dignity,??5 but if any one knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God???6 not a novice, lest being inflated with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how many times shall my brother sin against me and I forgive him? Till seven times? Jesus said to him, I say not to you till seven times, but till seventy times seven.
Families » Should » Live in unity
Families » Should » Worship God together
The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the assembly [church] at their house.
Families » Should » Be taught the scriptures
Families » Should » Rejoice together before God
Families » Warning against departing from God
Families » Punishment of irreligious
Families » Good--exemplified » Jailor of philippi
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you shall be saved, and your house. And they spoke the word of the Lord to him and all those in his house. And taking them that hour of the night, he washed them from their stripes, and was baptized, he and all his, immediately, read more.
and conducting them up into his house he set a table, and rejoiced with all his house, having believed in God.
Families » Good--exemplified » Abraham
Families » Good--exemplified » David
Families » Good--exemplified » Lois
having a remembrance of the unfeigned faith in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that [it dwells] also in you.
Families » Of saints blessed
Families » Good--exemplified » Joshua
Families » Good--exemplified » jacob
Families » Good--exemplified » Lazarus of bethany
A CERTAIN man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister. It was the Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hairs, whose brother Lazarus was sick. Then the sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom you love is sick. read more.
But Jesus hearing it said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified by it. And Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
Families » Deceivers and liars should be removed from
Families » Good--exemplified » Lydia
And when she was baptized, and her house, she requested saying, If you have judged me faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay; and she constrained us.
Families » Good--exemplified » Crispus
And Crispus the synagogue ruler believed in the Lord, with all his house; and many of the Corinthians who heard believed and were baptized.
Topics on Families
Families, Examples Of
John 11:1-5A CERTAIN man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister.
Families, Nature Of
1 Timothy 3:4ruling well his own house, having his children in subjection with all dignity,??5 but if any one knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God???6 not a novice, lest being inflated with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
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- Church Of God
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