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Family Matters
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Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
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.
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. — read the full passage →
For no word from God shall be void of power.
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
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; — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
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 →
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.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever. — read the full passage →
above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.
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.
And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition. — read the full passage →
For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law: — read the full passage →
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon. — read the full passage →
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
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.
Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
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 →
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.
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, — read the full passage →
For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature: — read the full passage →
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.
And if men strive together, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart, and yet no harm follow; he shall be surely fined, according as the woman’s husband shall lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine. — read the full passage →
And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Thou shalt not kill.
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