Grandchildren

Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.

Yes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.

But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children;

“As for me, this is my covenant with them,” says Yahweh. “My Spirit who is on you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your seed, nor out of the mouth of your seed’s seed,” says Yahweh, “from henceforth and forever.”

Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children;

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Honor widows who are widows indeed. — read the full passage →

Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.

having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.

But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children; — read the full passage →

you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,

If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”

We love him, because he first loved us.

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.

I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.

bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.

May Yahweh bless you out of Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life. — read the full passage →

and even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs will I carry you. I have made, and I will bear; yes, I will carry, and will deliver.

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” — read the full passage →

He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

One generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts.

Joseph said to his father, “They are my sons, whom God has given me here.” He said, “Please bring them to me, and I will bless them.”

You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near to me, you, your children, your children’s children, your flocks, your herds, and all that you have.

Early in the morning, Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. Laban departed and returned to his place.

But you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them. — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

Israel said to Joseph, “I didn’t think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your seed also.”

a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’

They will still produce fruit in old age. They will be full of sap and green,

Also all that generation were gathered to their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, who didn’t know Yahweh, nor yet the work which he had worked for Israel. — read the full passage →

“Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.

So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

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 Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him.”

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

and didn’t allow me to kiss my sons and my daughters? Now have you done foolishly.

God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is. — read the full passage →

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

But say the things which fit sound doctrine, — read the full passage →

The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching:

So these nations feared Yahweh, and served their engraved images. Their children likewise, and their children’s children, as their fathers did, so they do to this day.

These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart; — read the full passage →

and that you may tell in the hearing of your son, and of your son’s son, what things I have done to Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that you may know that I am Yahweh.”

Yahweh said to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I may show these my signs in their midst, — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,’ says the Lord Almighty.”

Haven’t you known? Haven’t you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, The Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn’t faint. He isn’t weary. His understanding is unsearchable. — read the full passage →

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

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.

For you didn’t receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Your seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.

Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?

one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;

“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.

from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb. — read the full passage →

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

“Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you! — read the full passage →

Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls. — read the full passage →

A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

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

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Now on the third day, Esther put on her royal clothing, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, next to the king’s house. The king sat on his royal throne in the royal house, next to the entrance of the house. — read the full passage →

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →