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Disgrace To Family
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Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.
A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; Buthe that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →
Now I beseech you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →
He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.
And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
We love, because he first loved us.
(but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, — read the full passage →
But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you. — read the full passage →
the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that thou doest, except God be with him.
For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.
A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →
When my father and my mother forsake me, Then Jehovah will take me up.
For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Jehovah, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Jehovah may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.
Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →
if so be that ye have heard of the dispensation of that grace of God which was given me to you-ward;
And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh it away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he cleanseth it, that it may bear more fruit.
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
And the land shall mourn, every family apart; the family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart;
Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; And go not to thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: Better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.
A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself.
An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; Anda liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.
Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah; But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.
But the lovingkindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, And his righteousness unto children’s children; — read the full passage →
Jehovah our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us;
and he brought near the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zerahites: and he brought near the family of the Zerahites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
These are the families of Levi: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korahites. And Kohath begat Amram.
And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites; of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.
The sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites;
Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites; of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
The sons of Asher after their families: of Imnah, the family of the Imnites; of Ishvi, the family of the Ishvites; of Beriah, the family of the Berites.
of Shephupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites;
These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthelahites; of Becher, the family of the Becherites; of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
and of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites; and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
and of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites; and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites;
These are the sons of Gilead: of Iezer, the family of the Iezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites;
The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites; and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.
The sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.
The sons of Issachar after their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites; of Puvah, the family of the Punites;
And the sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
And the sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
of Arod, the family of the Arodites; of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
of Ozni, the family of the Oznites; of Eri, the family of the Erites;
The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites;
of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.
The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;
of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
Reuben, the first-born of Israel; the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;
Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.
And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
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