20 Bible Verses about Families
Most Relevant Verses
For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?
But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own family, he hath denied the faith and is worse than an infidel.
Therefore as we have opportunity, let us do good unto all men; but especially to them who are of the houshold of faith.
Therefore ye are no longer strangers, and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints and of the houshold of God,
Ruling his own house well, having his children in subjection with all seriousness.
For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
And they said, Believe in the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved and thy houshold.
For the time is come for judgment to begin at the house of God: but if it begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
and to requite their parents; for this is good and acceptable before God.
For the husband is head of the wife, as Christ also is head of the church:
For both he that sanctifieth, and all they that are sanctified, are of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren, Saying, I will declare thy name to my brethren;
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole families, teaching things which they ought not, for the sake of filthy gain.
And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kindred, and in his own house.
From Thematic Bible
Families » Should » Be duly regulated
Let the deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
Ruling his own house well, having his children in subjection with all seriousness. For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?
Families » Should » Live in mutual forbearance
Then came Peter to him and said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Till seven times? Jesus saith to him, I say not unto thee, 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, with the church that is in their house, salute you much in the Lord.
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 in the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved and thy houshold. And they spake the word of the Lord to him and to all that were in his house. And taking them that very hour of the night, he washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his houshold. read more.
And having brought them up into his house, he set a table before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with his whole house.
Families » Good--exemplified » Abraham
Families » Good--exemplified » David
Families » Good--exemplified » Lois
Remembering the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; I am persuaded in thee also.
Families » Of saints blessed
Families » Good--exemplified » Joshua
Families » Good--exemplified » jacob
Families » Good--exemplified » Lazarus of bethany
Now one Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha, was sick. (It was that Mary, who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick) Therefore his sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, behold he whom thou lovest is sick. read more.
Jesus hearing it, said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby. Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. So after he had heard that he was sick,
Families » Deceivers and liars should be removed from
Families » Good--exemplified » Lydia
And when she was baptized and her family, she intreated us saying, Since ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.
Families » Good--exemplified » Crispus
And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians, hearing, believed and were baptized.
Topics on Families
Families, Examples Of
John 11:1-5Now one Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha, was sick.
Families, Nature Of
1 Timothy 3:4Ruling his own house well, having his children in subjection with all seriousness.
Related Topics
- Blessing Through God's People
- Christians
- Church Of God
- Faithfulness, In Human Relationships
- Family And Friends
- Family Conflict
- Family First
- Family Love
- Family Problems
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