Head Of The Household

To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bear children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”

Here is the mind that has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits.

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

“He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and would turn, and I would heal them.”

He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”

But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.

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.

Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,

But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

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.

Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta.

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

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.

He said to them, “Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts?

Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,

But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered them, “Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?

He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,

They came to Jesus, and saw him who had been possessed by demons sitting, clothed, and in his right mind, even him who had the legion; and they were afraid. — read the full passage →

But there were some of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

Don’t you understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the belly, and then out of the body? — read the full passage →

Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, “Why do you think evil in your hearts?

But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but to the intent that the interpretation may be made known to the king, and that you may know the thoughts of your heart.

as for you, O king, your thoughts came on your bed, what should happen hereafter; and he who reveals secrets has made known to you what shall happen.

I will give them a heart to know me, that I am Yahweh: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God; for they shall return to me with their whole heart.

This evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and are gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this belt, which is profitable for nothing.

Your heart will meditate on the terror. Where is he who counted? Where is he who weighed? Where is he who counted the towers?

However he doesn’t mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations.

Make the heart of this people fat. Make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.”

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done on the earth (for also there is that neither day nor night sees sleep with his eyes),

Whoever keeps the commandment shall not come to harm, and his wise heart will know the time and procedure.

I turned around, and my heart sought to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the scheme of things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity, and that foolishness is madness.

The wise man’s eyes are in his head, and the fool walks in darkness—and yet I perceived that one event happens to them all.

I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, my heart yet guiding me with wisdom, and how to lay hold of folly, until I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of their lives.

She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.

for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.

You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.

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

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.

Can you send out lightnings, that they may go? Do they report to you, ‘Here we are?’

God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him, and prospered?

I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in my heart and in my mind. I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before my anointed forever.

“Behold, today I am going the way of all the earth. You know in all your hearts and in all your souls that not one thing has failed of all the good things which Yahweh your God spoke concerning you. All have happened to you. Not one thing has failed of it.

Beware that there not be a base thought in your heart, saying, “The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand”; and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cry to Yahweh against you, and it be sin to you.

Know therefore this day, and lay it to your heart, that Yahweh himself is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath. There is no one else.

“‘You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

All the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun the goats’ hair.

Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. Moses took God’s rod in his hand.

Yahweh’s anger was kindled against Moses, and he said, “What about Aaron, your brother, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. Also, behold, he comes out to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.

Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. — read the full passage →

Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.