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Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right; honour your father and mother (it is the first command with a promise), that it may be well with you and that you may live long on earth.read more.
As for you fathers, do not exasperate your children, but bring them up in the discipline and on the admonitions of the Lord.
(When a widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn that the first duty of religion is to their own household, and that they should make some return to those who have brought them up. In God's sight this is an acceptable thing.)
they must give good counsel, so that the young women may be trained to love their husbands and children, to be mistress of themselves, chaste, domestic, kind, and submissive to their husbands ??otherwise it will be a scandal to the gospel.
Now beside the cross of Jesus stood his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. So when Jesus saw his mother and his favourite disciple standing near, he said to his mother, "Woman, there is your son!" Then he said to the disciple, "And, there is your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her to his home.
Never forget to be hospitable, for by hospitality some have entertained angels unawares.
Jesus said to him, "The foxes have their holes, the wild birds have their nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head."
In the course of their journey he entered a certain village, and a woman called Martha welcomed him to her house. She had a sister called Mary, who seated herself at the feet of the Lord to listen to his talk. Now Martha was so busy attending to them that she grew worried; she came up and said, "Lord, is it all one to you that my sister has left me to do all the work alone? Come, tell her to lend me a hand."read more.
The Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, Mary has chosen the best dish, and she is not to be dragged away from it."
Now when he entered the house of a ruler who belonged to the Pharisees to take a meal, they watched him closely.
As he was stepping into the boat the lunatic begged that he might accompany him; but he said, "Go home to your own people, and report to them all the Lord has done for you and how he took pity on you." So he went off and began to proclaim throughout Decapolis all that Jesus had done for him; it made everyone astonished.
The man whom the daemons had left begged that he might accompany him. Jesus, however, sent him away, saying, "Go home and describe all that God has done for you." So he went off to proclaim through the whole town all that Jesus had done for him.
Whatever town or village you go into, find out a deserving inhabitant and stay with him till you leave. When you enter the house, salute it; if the household is deserving, let your peace rest on it; but if the household is undeserving, let your peace return to you.read more.
Whoever will not receive you or listen to your message, leave that house or town and shake off the very dust from your feet.
Also, he told them, "Wherever you enter a house, stay there till you leave the place. And if any place will not receive you and the people will not listen to you, shake off the very dust under your feet when you leave, as a warning to them."
Whatever house you go into, stay there and leave from there. Whoever will not receive you, leave that town and shake off the very dust from your feet as a testimony against them."
Whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace be to this household!' Then, if there is a soul there breathing peace, your peace will rest on him; otherwise it will come back to you. Stay at the same house, eating and drinking what the people provide (for the workman deserves his wages); you are not to shift from one house to another.
Everyone who has left brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or lands or houses for my name's sake will get a hundred times as much and inherit life eternal.
Jesus said, "I tell you truly, no one has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands for my sake and for the sake of the gospel, who does not get a hundred times as much ??in this present world homes, brothers, sisters, mothers, children and lands, together with persecutions, and in the world to come life eternal.
He said to them, "I tell you truly, no one has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the Realm of God, who does not receive ever so much more in this present world, and in the world to come life eternal."
To this very hour we hunger and thirst, we are ill-clad and knocked about, we are waifs,
It was by faith that Abraham obeyed his call to go forth to a place which he would receive as an inheritance; he went forth, although he did not know where he was to go. It was by faith that he sojourned in the promised land, as in a foreign country, residing in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob who were co-heirs with him of the same promise; he was waiting for the City with its fixed foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
In my Father's house there are many abodes; were it not so, would I have told you that I was going to prepare a place for you?
And I tell you, use mammon, dishonest as it is, to make friends for yourselves, so that when you die they may welcome you to the eternal abodes.
I know that if this earthly tent of mine is taken down, I get a home from God, made by no human hands, eternal in the heavens. It makes me sigh indeed, this yearning to be under the cover of my heavenly habitation, since I am sure that once so covered I shall not be 'naked' at the hour of death.read more.
I do sigh within this tent of mine with heavy anxiety ??not that I want to be stripped, no, but to be under the cover of the other, to have my mortal element absorbed by life. I am prepared for this change by God, who has given me the Spirit as its pledge and instalment. Come what may, then, I am confident; I know that while I reside in the body I am away from the Lord (for I have to lead my life in faith, without seeing him): and in this confidence I would fain get away from the body and reside with the Lord. Hence also I am eager to satisfy him, whether in the body or away from it; for we have all to appear without disguise before the tribunal of Christ, each to be requited for what he has done with his body, well or ill.
It is new heavens and a new earth that we expect, as He has promised, and in them dwells righteousness.
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Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her
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Then after breakfast Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than the others do?" "Why, Lord," he said, "you know I love you." "Then feed my lambs," said Jesus.
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they must give good counsel, so that the young women may be trained to love their husbands and children,
For married people these are my instructions (and they are the Lord's, not mine). A wife is not to separate from her husband ??11 if she has separated, she must either remain single or be reconciled to him ??and a husband must not put away his wife.
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I tell you, whoever divorces his wife except for unchastity and marries another woman, commits adultery; and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery."
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for I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, as it dwells (I feel sure) in yourself.
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Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
Are you tied to a wife? Never try to untie the knot. Are you free? Never try to get married.
It used to be said, Whoever divorces his wife must give her a divorce-certificate.
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And she, at the instigation of her mother, said, "Give me John the Baptist's head this moment on a dish."
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But I tell you, anyone who divorces his wife for any reason except unchastity makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
For married people these are my instructions (and they are the Lord's, not mine). A wife is not to separate from her husband ??11 if she has separated, she must either remain single or be reconciled to him ??and a husband must not put away his wife.
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and bring the fatted calf, kill it, and let us eat and be merry; for my son here was dead and he has come to life, he was lost and he is found.' So they began to make merry.
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but he said, "Go home to your own people, and report to them all the Lord has done for you and how he took pity on you."
(When a widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn that the first duty of religion is to their own household, and that they should make some return to those who have brought them up. In God's sight this is an acceptable thing.)
Then he said to the disciple, "And, there is your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her to his home.
to be mistress of themselves, chaste, domestic, kind, and submissive to their husbands ??otherwise it will be a scandal to the gospel.
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Let marriage be held in honour by all, and keep the marriage-bed unstained. God will punish the vicious and adulterous.
Deacons are only to be married once, and they must manage their children and households properly.
So I prefer young widows to marry again, to bear children, to look after their households, and not to afford our opponents any chance of reviling us.
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But when the high priests and scribes saw his wonderful deeds and saw the children who shouted in the temple, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" they were indignant;
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Well, for the office of a bishop a man must be above reproach; he must be only married once, he must be temperate, master of himself, unruffled, hospitable, a skilled teacher,
men who are above reproach, only once married, with children who believe and who are not liable to the charge of being profligate or insubordinate.
He replied, "Have you never read that He who created them male and female from the beginning
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Besides, when he was seated on the tribunal, his wife had sent to tell him, "Do nothing with that innocent man, for I have suffered greatly to-day in a dream about him.")
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but Jesus said to them, "Let the children alone, do not stop them from coming to me: the Realm of heaven belongs to such as these."
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due to the hope which is laid up for you in heaven. You heard of this hope originally in the message of the Truth, in that gospel
I know that if this earthly tent of mine is taken down, I get a home from God, made by no human hands, eternal in the heavens.
he was waiting for the City with its fixed foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
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And I tell you, use mammon, dishonest as it is, to make friends for yourselves, so that when you die they may welcome you to the eternal abodes.
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He said to her, "What do you want?" She said, "Give orders that my two sons are to sit at your right hand and at your left in your Realm."
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to be mistress of themselves, chaste, domestic, kind, and submissive to their husbands ??otherwise it will be a scandal to the gospel.
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to be mistress of themselves, chaste, domestic, kind, and submissive to their husbands ??otherwise it will be a scandal to the gospel.
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After that I looked, and there was a great host whom no one could count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clad in white robes, with palm-branches in their hands;
Then I saw the new heaven and the new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away; and the sea is no more.
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As for you fathers, do not exasperate your children, but bring them up in the discipline and on the admonitions of the Lord.
Fathers, avoid irritating your children, in case they get dispirited.
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able to manage his own household properly and keep his children submissive and perfectly respectful
Deacons are only to be married once, and they must manage their children and households properly.
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but he said, "Go home to your own people, and report to them all the Lord has done for you and how he took pity on you."
(When a widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn that the first duty of religion is to their own household, and that they should make some return to those who have brought them up. In God's sight this is an acceptable thing.)
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with earnest entreaties. "My little girl is dying," he said, "do come and lay your hands on her that she may recover and live,"
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In my Father's house there are many abodes; were it not so, would I have told you that I was going to prepare a place for you?
And I tell you, use mammon, dishonest as it is, to make friends for yourselves, so that when you die they may welcome you to the eternal abodes.
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Here am I all ready to pay you my third visit. And I will not be a burden to you; I want yourselves and not your money. Children have not to put money by for their parents; that is what parents do for their children.
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Blessed are those who wash their robes, that theirs may be the right to the tree of Life, the right to enter the gates of the City!
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honour your father and mother (it is the first command with a promise),
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(When a widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn that the first duty of religion is to their own household, and that they should make some return to those who have brought them up. In God's sight this is an acceptable thing.)
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and the younger said to his father, 'Father, give me the share of the property that falls to me.' So he divided his means among them. Not many days later, the younger son sold off everything and went abroad to a distant land, where he squandered his means in loose living.
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For men will be selfish, fond of money, boastful, haughty, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, irreverent,
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And a woman of Canaan came out of these parts and wailed, "Have pity on me, Lord, O Son of David! My daughter is cruelly possessed by a daemon."
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"Ah, sir," he said, "have pity on my son; he is an epileptic and he suffers cruelly, he often falls into the fire and often into the water.
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for I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, as it dwells (I feel sure) in yourself.
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He, full of the holy Spirit, gazed up at heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at God's right hand. "Look," he said, "I see heaven open and the Son of man standing at God's right hand!"
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store up treasures for yourselves in heaven, where neither moth nor rust corrode, where thieves do not break in and steal.
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Well, if for all your evil you know to give your children what is good, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him?
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In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazaret, to a maiden who was betrothed to a man called Joseph, belonging to the house of David. The maiden's name was Mary.
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but Jesus was angry when he saw this, and he said to them, "Let the children come to me, do not stop them: the Realm of God belongs to such as these.
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Then he took them at that very hour of the night and washed their wounds and got baptized instantly, he and all his family.
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She had a sister called Mary, who seated herself at the feet of the Lord to listen to his talk.
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When she was baptized, along with her household, she begged us, saying, "If you are convinced I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." She compelled us to come.
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Only, do not rejoice because the spirits obey you: rejoice because your names are enrolled in heaven."
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So he got up and went off to his father. But when he was still far away his father saw him and felt pity for him and ran to fall upon his neck and kiss him.
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Now beside the cross of Jesus stood his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.
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For the promise is meant for you and for your children and for all who are far off, for anyone whom the Lord our God may call to himself."
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Then the father realized that it had left him at the very time when Jesus had said to him, "Your son is alive"; and he became a believer with all his household.
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In the morning he met his brother Simon and told him, "We have found the messiah" (which may be translated, 'Christ').
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In my Father's house there are many abodes; were it not so, would I have told you that I was going to prepare a place for you?
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they must give good counsel, so that the young women may be trained to love their husbands and children,
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"Go home and describe all that God has done for you." So he went off to proclaim through the whole town all that Jesus had done for him.
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But you say that if a man tells his father or mother, 'This money might have been at your service, but it is Korban' (that is, dedicated to God),
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"Why did you look for me?" he said, "Did you not know I had to be at my Father's house?"
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(the woman was a pagan, of Syrophoenician birth) begging him to cast the daemon out of her daughter.
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and when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leapt in her womb. Then Elizabeth was filled with the holy Spirit;
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"There is a servant here, with five barley-cakes and a couple of fish; but what is that among so many?"
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A New Home
John 14:2In my Father's house there are many abodes; were it not so, would I have told you that I was going to prepare a place for you?
Education, At Home
Ephesians 6:4As for you fathers, do not exasperate your children, but bring them up in the discipline and on the admonitions of the Lord.
Individuals going home
Matthew 12:44Then it says, 'I will go back to the house I left,' and when it comes it finds the house vacant, clean, and all in order.
Not going home directly
Matthew 2:12Then, as they had been divinely warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back to their own country by a different road.
Order In The Home
1 Timothy 2:1-2Well, my very first counsel is that supplications, prayers, petitions, and thanksgiving, are to be offered for all men ??2 for kings and all in authority, that we may lead a tranquil life in all piety and gravity;
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