being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

And if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

Do you think that I came to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division.

Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble in spirit.

from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name,

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

And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.

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.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. "Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise), "that it may be well with you and that you may live long on the earth."read more.
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.