'Household' in the Bible
And he brought them up into [his] house [and] set a meal before [them], and rejoiced greatly that he had believed in God with his whole household.
And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord together with his whole household. And many of the Corinthians, [when they] heard about [it], believed and were baptized.
Greet Apelles, who [is] approved in Christ. Greet those of the [household] of Aristobulus.
Greet Herodion my compatriot. Greet those of the [household] of Narcissus who are in the Lord.
(Now I also baptized the household of Stephanas. Beyond that I do not know if I baptized anyone else.)
Now I urge you, brothers--you know about the household of Stephanas, that they are the first fruits of Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the ministry for the saints--
So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all [people], and especially to those who belong to the household of faith.
Consequently, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens of the saints and members of the household of God,
All the saints greet you, and especially those of Caesar's household.
managing his own household well, having children in submission with all dignity
(but if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?),
But if I am delayed, [I am writing] in order that you may know how one must conduct oneself in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and mainstay of the truth.
But if any widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn to show profound respect for their own household first, and to pay back recompense to their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.
But if someone does not provide for his own [relatives], and especially the members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
Therefore I want younger [widows] to marry, to bear children, to manage a household, to give the adversary no opportunity for reproach.
May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he refreshed me many times, and was not ashamed of my imprisonment,
who was faithful to the one who appointed him, as Moses also [was] in his household.
For [it is] the time for the judgment to begin out from the household of God. But if [it begins] out from us first, what will be the outcome for those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?
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- Family (608 instances)
- Garrison (19 instances)
- Habitual (11 instances)
- Home (454 instances)
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- Household (360 instances)
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