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But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. — read the full passage →

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

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.

We love him, because he first loved us.

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

Now I beseech you, brethren, by 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 perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

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?

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judea beyond Jordan; — read the full passage →

But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female. — read the full passage →

There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him. — read the full passage →

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 in thee also.

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband: — read the full passage →

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. — read the full passage →

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. — read the full passage →

So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. — read the full passage →

And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. — read the full passage →

Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. — read the full passage →

For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost. — read the full passage →

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: — read the full passage →

Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; — read the full passage →

And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come. — read the full passage →