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Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. "Honor thy father and mother;" which is the first commandment with a promise; "that it may be well with thee, and thou mayst live long on the earth."read more.
And, ye fathers, stir not up the anger of your children, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety to their own family, and to requite their parents; for this is acceptable before God.
that they may teach the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, to be discreet, chaste, workers at home, good, in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother and his mothers sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary the Magdalene. Jesus therefore, when he saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing by, saith to his mother, Woman, behold thy son! Then he saith to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers; for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have lodgingplaces; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
And it came to pass, as they journeyed, that he entered into a certain village; and a certain woman, named Martha, received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat down at the feet of the Lord, and listened to his word. But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? Tell her therefore to help me.read more.
But the Lord answering said to her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and troubled about many things. But one thing is needful. For Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
And it came to pass, when he had come into the house of one of the chief men of the Pharisees on the sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him.
And when he was going on board the boat, he that had been possessed by the demons besought him that be might be with him. And he did not permit him, but said to him, Go to thy house to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and that he hath had compassion on thee. And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him; and all wondered.
And the man out of whom the demons had gone besought him that he might be with him. But he sent him away, saying, Return to thy house, and tell what great things God hath done for thee. And he went and published through the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.
And into whatever city or town ye enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye leave the place. And as ye enter the house, salute it. And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it; but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.read more.
And whoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye go out of that house or city, shake off the dust from your feet.
And he said to them, Wherever ye enter a house, there abide fill ye leave that place. And whatever place shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye go thence, shake off the dust under your feet as a testimony to them.
And into whatever house ye enter, there abide, and from it take your departure. And whoever shall not receive you, shake off, when ye leave that city, even the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.
And into whatever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house. And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it; if not, it shall return to you. And abide in the same house, eating and drinking such things as they give; for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not go from house to house.
And every one who hath left brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, or houses, for the sake of my name, will receive many fold more, and will inherit everlasting life.
Jesus said, Truly do I say to you, There is no one who hath left house, or brothers, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or lands, for the sake of me and of the glad tidings, who will not receive a hundredfold in the time that now is, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the world to come everlasting life.
And he said to them, Truly do I say to you, There is no one that hath left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God, who will not receive many fold more in the present time, and in the world to come everlasting life.
Even to this very hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace,
By faith Abraham, when called, obeyed to go forth to a place which he was afterward to receive for an inheritance, and went forth, not knowing whither he was going. By faith he sojourned in the land of the promise, as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise; for he was looking for the city which hath foundations, whose maker and builder is God.
In my Fathers house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. For I go away to prepare a place for you;
And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends with the unrighteous mammon; that, when it faileth, ye may be received into everlasting habitations.
For we know that, if our earthly tenthabitation be destroyed, we have a building provided by God, a house not made with hands, everlasting, in the heavens. For while in this we groan, longing to be clothed upon with our habitation which is from heaven; since, indeed, when we have put off our present garment, we shall not be found naked.read more.
For we who are in this tent groan, being burdened; inasmuch as we do not desire to be unclothed, but to be clothed upon, that mortality may be swallowed up by life. Now he that hath prepared us for this very thing is God; who also gave to us the Spirit as the pledge. We have courage, therefore, always, and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord; for we walk by faith, not by sight; but we have courage, and are well pleased rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord. Wherefore we also strive that, whether at home or absent, we may be approved by him. For we must all be made manifest before the judgmentseat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in his body, according to what he did, whether good or bad.
But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
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Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it,
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So when they had breakfasted, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, lovest thou me more than these? He saith to him, Yea, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee. He saith to him, Feed my lambs.
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that they may teach the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
But to those who are married it is my command, yet not mine, but the Lords: Let not the wife separate herself from her husband,
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as to the Lord;
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And I say to you, Whoever putteth away his wife, except for fornication, and marrieth another, committeth adultery.
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when I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that it dwelleth in thee also.
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Whoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery; and he who marrieth a woman that hath been put away from her husband, committeth adultery.
Art thou bound to a wife, seek not to be loosed from her; art thou loosed from a wife, do not seek for one.
And it was said, "Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement."
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And she, being set on by her mother, saith, Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.
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But I say to you, that whoever putteth away his wife, unless it be on account of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery; and whoever shall marry her when put away, committeth adultery.
But to those who are married it is my command, yet not mine, but the Lords: Let not the wife separate herself from her husband, and if she have separated herself let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband; and let not the husband put away his wife.
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And bring the fatted calf; kill it, and let us eat and make merry. For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to make merry.
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And he did not permit him, but said to him, Go to thy house to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and that he hath had compassion on thee.
But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety to their own family, and to requite their parents; for this is acceptable before God.
Then he saith to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.
to be discreet, chaste, workers at home, good, in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
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Let marriage be honored in all respects, and the bed be undefiled; but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, guide the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
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But the chief priests and the scribes, when they saw the wonderful things which he did, and the children that were crying out in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David, were much displeased;
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A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, discreet, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching;
if any one is without reproach, the husband of one wife, having believing children, that are not accused of dissoluteness, or unruly.
And he answering said, Have ye not read, that he who made them at the beginning, made them male and female?
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And while he was sitting on the judgmentseat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that righteous man; for I have suffered much this day in a dream because of him.
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But Jesus said to them, Suffer the children, and forbid them not to come to me; for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.
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on account of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
For we know that, if our earthly tenthabitation be destroyed, we have a building provided by God, a house not made with hands, everlasting, in the heavens.
for he was looking for the city which hath foundations, whose maker and builder is God.
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And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends with the unrighteous mammon; that, when it faileth, ye may be received into everlasting habitations.
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And he said to her, What is thy wish? She saith to him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left, in thy kingdom.
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to be discreet, chaste, workers at home, good, in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
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to be discreet, chaste, workers at home, good, in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
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After these things I saw, and lo! a great multitude, which no one could number, out of every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palms in their hands.
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.
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And, ye fathers, stir not up the anger of your children, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Fathers, provoke not your children, lest they be discouraged.
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presiding well over his own house, having his children in subjection with all propriety;
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
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And he did not permit him, but said to him, Go to thy house to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and that he hath had compassion on thee.
But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety to their own family, and to requite their parents; for this is acceptable before God.
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and besought him much, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death; I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be saved and live.
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In my Fathers house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. For I go away to prepare a place for you;
And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends with the unrighteous mammon; that, when it faileth, ye may be received into everlasting habitations.
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Behold, I am ready to come to you this third time, and I will not be a charge to you; for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
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Blessed are they that wash their robes, that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may enter by the gates into the city.
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"Honor thy father and mother;" which is the first commandment with a promise;
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But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety to their own family, and to requite their parents; for this is acceptable before God.
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And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of the property that falleth to me. And he divided to them his living. And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together, and went abroad into a far country; and there wasted his substance in riotous living.
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For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without
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And, lo! a woman of Canaan came out from those borders, and cried out, saying, Have compassion on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is grievously afflicted with a demon.
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Lord, have compassion on my son; for he is a lunatic, and is sorely afflicted; for he often falleth into the fire, and often into the water.
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when I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that it dwelleth in thee also.
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But, being full of the Holy Spirit, he looked up earnestly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, and said, Lo, I behold the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
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but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consumeth, and where thieves do not break through nor steal.
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If ye then, though evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him!
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And in her sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee, called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgins name was Mary.
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But Jesus seeing it was much displeased, and said to them, Suffer the children to come to me; forbid them not; for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.
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And he took them with him at that hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and he was immediately baptized, himself and all that belonged to him.
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And she had a sister called Mary, who sat down at the feet of the Lord, and listened to his word.
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And when she had been baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be a believer in the Lord, come into my house, and abide. And she constrained us.
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Yet rejoice not in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rejoice that your names have been written in heaven.
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And he arose, and went to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
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Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother and his mothers sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary the Magdalene.
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For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all that are afar off, as many as the Lord our God shall call.
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So the father knew that it was in the same hour in which Jesus said to him, Thy son is living. And he himself believed, and his whole house.
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He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith to him, We have found the Messiah; (which is, when interpreted, the Christ.)
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In my Fathers house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. For I go away to prepare a place for you;
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that they may teach the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
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Return to thy house, and tell what great things God hath done for thee. And he went and published through the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.
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But ye say, If a man say to his father or mother, Whatever thou mightst receive in aid from me is Corban, that is, a gift to God, [he is not bound by the command. Thus]
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And he said to them, Why is it that ye have been seeking me? Did ye not know that I must be about my Fathers business?
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The woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast out the demon from her daughter.
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And it came to pass, when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, that the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,
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And Mary said, My soul magnifieth the Lord,
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There is a lad here, who hath five barleyloaves, and two small fishes; but what are they among so many?
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A New Home
John 14:2In my Fathers house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. For I go away to prepare a place for you;
Education, At Home
Ephesians 6:4And, ye fathers, stir not up the anger of your children, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Groups going home
John 7:53{Joh 7:538:12: This passage is omitted as ungenuine by Tischendorf and most critical editors of the Greek Testament. It is found in some manuscripts, but not in the most ancient. It is, however, very generally regarded as a genuine relic of the teaching of Christ, though not forming a part of the fourth Gospel. I give it in the text of Tregelles, omitting the words which he incloses in brackets. Tregelles, however, does not suppose it to be genuine.} [And they went each to his house;
Individuals going home
Matthew 12:44Then it saith, I will return to my house whence I came out. And on coming, it findeth it empty, and swept, and put in order.
Not going home directly
Matthew 2:12And having been warned by God in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back to their own country another way.
Order In The Home
1 Timothy 2:1-2I exhort then, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men;
Sending people home
Acts 19:41And when he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly.
