12 Bible Verses about Relatives
Most Relevant Verses
he that takes no care of his relations, especially those of his own family, has renounc'd the faith and is worse than an infidel.
so Joseph departed from Nazareth in Galilee, and went into Judea to the city of David, called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and linage of David,
even your cousin Elizabeth, as old as she is, is become pregnant with a son: she, who was stiled barren, is now in her sixth month;
salute Andronicus and Junias my relations, and fellow-prisoners, who are distinguish'd among the apostles,
salute Herodion my kinsman. salute the family of Narcissus, who have embraced the gospel.
Timotheus my collegue, Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.
Topics on Relatives
Hatred Between Relatives
Luke 21:16you will be betrayed even by your very parents, and brethren, and kindred, and friends. nay, some of you they will prosecute even to death.
Love Between Relatives
1 Timothy 5:4if a widow has children or grand-children, let them above all things instruct their own family to be religious, and let them be grateful to their parents, for this is acceptable to God.
Relatives Also Involved
Matthew 10:25if the disciple fare as well as his master, and the servant as his lord, is not that sufficient? if they style the master of the house Beelzebub, much more will they call his domestics so.
Separating From Relatives
Acts 7:3and said to him, quit your country, and your kindred, to go to the land which I shall shew thee.